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OH HB462
Bill
Status
11/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tracy Richardson
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AI Summary
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Expands existing Ohio law to allow students to possess and use nasal epinephrine delivery devices (in addition to autoinjectors) to treat anaphylaxis at school and school-sponsored events
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Requires students to have written prescriber approval confirming proper training, plus parental consent for minors, and schools must receive a backup dose of medication
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Prescriber documentation must include student information, medication details, usage circumstances, emergency contacts, and instructions for school employees if the student cannot self-administer
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Mandates school employees immediately request emergency medical services whenever a student uses an epinephrine device at school
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Provides liability protection for school districts, chartered nonpublic schools, and community schools when employees act in good faith regarding student use of these devices
Legislative Description
Regards student use of a nasal epinephrine delivery device
Education
Last Action
Referred to committee: Education
11/19/2025