HB 1732 Broadens and alters the criteria for permissible self-administered medications in public schools

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HB 1732 - Currently, the self-administration of an asthma inhaler by students is permissible under certain conditions.

This act broadens permissible self-administered medications to include auto-injectable epinephrine for anaphylactic shock. The act specifies the necessary conditions for self-administration, including: a written treatment plan, proof that a student has demonstrated the skill required, and a signed liability release for the school.

DONALD THALHUBER

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