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MO HB675
Bill
Status
7/3/2013
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Grisamore
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AI Summary
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Establishes "Cade's Law" requiring the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop and adopt rules for a physical fitness challenge for elementary, middle, and high school students addressing conditioning, flexibility, strength, and aerobic capacity.
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Requires the Department to develop diabetes care training guidelines by January 15, 2014 in consultation with health organizations, with school districts and charter schools authorized to implement annual training programs for school nurses and diabetes care personnel.
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Mandates schools with students with diabetes ensure at least three school employees receive training in diabetes management, including blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration, glucagon administration, and recognition of emergency complications.
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Allows trained school employees and school nurses to perform diabetes care functions under a student's diabetes medical management plan, including administering insulin and glucagon, monitoring blood glucose, and providing medications.
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Permits students with diabetes to self-manage their diabetes care in classrooms and school activities with necessary supplies, and exempts these diabetes care activities from nursing practice restrictions while providing liability protection to trained personnel acting as a reasonably prudent person would.
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Requires the Missouri state training center for the D.A.R.E. program to develop curriculum and certification requiring at least 40 hours of basic training for school resource officers covering legal operations, intruder training, and juvenile law.
Legislative Description
Establishes Cade's Law, requires the training of school employees in the care needed for students with diabetes, and establishes curriculum and certification requirements for school resource officers
Last Action
Delivered to Secretary of State (G)
7/3/2013