Expands epinephrine administration mechanisms permitted in schools, institutions of higher education, and youth camps.
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- Introduced
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill expands the ways schools, institutions of higher education, and youth camps can administer epinephrine during emergency situations, specifically anaphylaxis. It removes restrictions on the type of epinephrine device used (such as pre-filled auto-injectors) and allows for the use of other epinephrine formulations. The bill also clarifies policies regarding parental authorization, training, and liability related to epinephrine administration.
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Michael Testa
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