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MS SB2333

Bill

Status

Failed

3/27/2023

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Boyd

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires each public school district to have at least one trained employee or vendor at each school capable of administering seizure rescue medication, effective July 1, 2024

  • Mississippi Department of Education must provide free webinar training on seizure recognition, symptoms, and first aid response to all public and charter school personnel who supervise children

  • Parents or guardians of students with seizure disorders must provide written authorization, a healthcare provider statement with medication details, and the medication in its original sealed packaging before administration can occur

  • Schools must maintain a seizure action plan developed collaboratively with parents and keep all required documentation on file with the school nurse or administrator, with permission renewed annually

  • School districts, employees, and agents acting in good faith and in compliance with a student's individual health plan are granted immunity from criminal prosecution and civil liability for providing seizure-related assistance

Legislative Description

Public schools; require staff training to assist with seizures.

Last Action

Died In Conference

3/27/2023

Committee Referrals

Education2/15/2023
Education1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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