Emergency Response Laws

Authorizes the administration of epinephrine through auto-injectors and nasal delivery systems in public health and school settings.

Authorizes the maintenance and emergency administration of stock epinephrine auto-injectors to individuals experiencing anaphylaxis.

Provides for the maintenance of a stock supply of epinephrine auto-injectors and emergency administration protocols.

Expands emergency medical services personnel authority to administer epinephrine through any approved route, including intranasal sprays, during an anaphylactic emergency.

Provides legal framework and liability protections for the administration of emergency allergy treatment for individuals experiencing severe allergic reactions.

Authorizes entities including recreation camps, colleges, and universities to obtain, store, and use epinephrine auto-injectors for emergency use.

Authorizes emergency medical services providers to carry and administer epinephrine to individuals experiencing anaphylaxis regardless of a prior prescription.

Authorizes pharmacists to provide emergency medication kits (including epinephrine) to schools and other entities and allows for the administration of these medications by trained individuals in emergency situations.

"Emergency Allergy Treatment Act"

Allows health-care practitioners to prescribe epinephrine and bronchodilators to authorized entities and permits trained individuals to administer them in emergencies.

"Puerto Rico Emergency Epinephrine Protocol Act"

Authorizes the acquisition and administration of auto-injectable epinephrine by designated personnel in educational and public facilities across Puerto Rico.

Permits public venues to stock undesignated epinephrine auto-injectors for emergency use.

Permits public venues to stock and administer undesignated epinephrine for emergency use.

Allows for the public access and administration of epinephrine in emergency settings.