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MA H611

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bradley Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Requires all Massachusetts schools to maintain a stock supply of non-patient specific epinephrine auto-injectors for use during anaphylactic emergencies

  • Mandates the Department of Public Health to promulgate regulations requiring epinephrine be stored in easily accessible unlocked locations, with quantities based on school population

  • Establishes training requirements for individuals authorized to administer epinephrine and requires regular inventory checks for expiration and replacement

  • Provides civil liability immunity to school nurses, other authorized individuals, and school districts for good faith administration of epinephrine during suspected anaphylactic reactions

  • Directs the Department of Public Health and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to seek federal funding and inquire about free epinephrine from pharmaceutical companies

Legislative Description

Relative to emergency stock epinephrine in schools

Last Action

Accompanied H590

10/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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