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MN HF2905

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Nick Zerwas

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Requires school staff providing health services to honor students' DNR-DNI-AND orders (Do Not Resuscitate, Do Not Intubate, and Allow Natural Death orders) signed by a physician during medical emergencies.

  • Mandates school staff immediately notify emergency medical personnel of DNR-DNI-AND directives and provide a copy of the order when emergency services are called.

  • Requires parents or legal guardians to submit students' DNR-DNI-AND orders to the school and resubmit annually or as needed to maintain current and valid status.

  • Obligates schools to maintain copies of DNR-DNI-AND orders in student education records, the school health office, with assigned paraprofessionals, and as part of individualized education programs when applicable.

  • Takes effect the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

Schools honoring students' Do Not Resuscitate, Do Not Intubate, and Allow Natural Death orders required.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Innovation Policy

3/10/2016

Committee Referrals

Education Innovation Policy3/10/2016

Full Bill Text

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