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MO HB2194

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Overcast

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces the term "auto-injector" with "epinephrine delivery device" throughout Missouri statutes, defined as a single-use device delivering a premeasured dose of epinephrine into the human body

  • Authorizes school boards to allow licensed school nurses to maintain epinephrine delivery devices at schools, with discretion to administer them to students experiencing life-threatening anaphylactic reactions

  • Expands "authorized entities" permitted to stock epinephrine delivery devices to include facilities licensed under chapter 198 (long-term care facilities) and child care facilities

  • Requires all basic life support ambulances and stretcher vans to be equipped with epinephrine delivery devices and staffed by at least one trained individual

  • Renames the state treasury fund from "Epinephrine Auto-injector Devices for Fire Personnel Fund" to "Epinephrine Delivery Devices for Fire Personnel Fund" and changes funding source from money collected under the section to moneys appropriated to the fund

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to epinephrine delivery devices

Last Action

HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 17 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Mental Health1/8/2026

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