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MO HB1826

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Terri Violet

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "epinephrine delivery system" across multiple Missouri statutes to include any single-use device delivering premeasured epinephrine doses, replacing the narrower "auto-injector" terminology

  • Authorizes school nurses to maintain epinephrine delivery systems at schools, with prescriptions written in the school district's name and filled at licensed pharmacies

  • Adds child care facilities and facilities licensed under chapter 198 (long-term care facilities) to the list of "authorized entities" permitted to stock and administer epinephrine delivery systems

  • Provides civil liability immunity for authorized entities, trained personnel, prescribing physicians, and training providers who administer or provide epinephrine delivery systems in good faith, except for reckless or willful misconduct

  • Renames the state treasury fund to "Epinephrine Delivery Systems for Fire Personnel Fund" and changes its funding source from money collected under the section to moneys appropriated by the general assembly

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to epinephrine delivery systems

Last Action

Reported to the Senate

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules - Legislative2/19/2026
Health and Mental Health1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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