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MD HB536
Bill
Status
1/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Pam Guzzone
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "auto-injectable epinephrine" to "emergency use epinephrine" to include any portable, disposable drug delivery device or product approved by the FDA that contains a premeasured single dose of epinephrine for treating anaphylaxis
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Renames the "Emergency Use Auto-Injectable Epinephrine Program" to the "Emergency Use Epinephrine Program" throughout Maryland law
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Applies the updated terminology across multiple settings including public schools, nonpublic schools, child care providers, youth camps, food service facilities, and recreation/wellness facilities at higher education institutions
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Maintains existing authorization for trained school personnel, certificate holders, and agents to administer emergency use epinephrine to individuals experiencing or believed to be experiencing anaphylaxis
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Takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Education and Health - Emergency Use Epinephrine - Alterations
Safety
Last Action
Withdrawn by Sponsor
2/10/2025