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MN HF224

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2021

Primary Sponsor

Duane Quam

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • School districts and schools are required to obtain and maintain a minimum stock of at least two epinephrine auto-injectors to administer to students or others experiencing anaphylaxis, regardless of whether they have a prescription.

  • Administration of non-patient-specific epinephrine auto-injectors by school personnel in accordance with this statute is not considered the practice of medicine.

  • Districts and schools may enter into arrangements with epinephrine auto-injector manufacturers to obtain supplies at fair-market, free, or reduced prices through programs such as the national EpiPens4Schools program or similar programs under the School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act.

  • Third parties other than manufacturers or suppliers may pay for a school's supply of epinephrine auto-injectors.

Legislative Description

Schools required to maintain non-patient-specific epinephrine auto-injector supply.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Policy

1/21/2021

Committee Referrals

Education Policy1/21/2021

Full Bill Text

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