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PA HB1045

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carol Kazeem

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • School nurses shall complete Department of Health-approved seizure management training beginning in the 2025-2026 school year and every two years thereafter, changing from optional ("may") to mandatory ("shall") and from annual to biennial requirements

  • All professional school employees with direct student contact shall complete Department of Health-approved seizure awareness training, including seizure recognition and first aid instruction

  • Training for school nurses must cover seizure recognition, seizure action plans, and related first aid; training for other staff covers seizure awareness and recognition

  • School entities and employees receive civil liability protection under existing Good Samaritan and emergency care immunity statutes when providing seizure treatment consistent with school policy

  • The act takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In school health services, further providing for seizure recognition and related first aid training.

Last Action

Referred to Education

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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