Epinephrine Auto-injector Entities Law
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Summary
Defines colleges and universities as 'authorized entities' permitted to acquire and stock epinephrine auto-injectors for emergency use.
Full Description
Allows colleges to obtain prescriptions for epinephrine; requires trained employees to oversee storage and administration; mandates completion of a DOH-approved training program; provides legal protection (civil immunity) for entities and employees administering the drug during a suspected anaphylactic event.
Key Provisions
Allows colleges to obtain prescriptions for epinephrine; requires trained employees to oversee storage and administration; mandates completion of a DOH-approved training program; provides legal protection (civil immunity) for entities and employees administering the drug during a suspected anaphylactic event.
Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It
Core Patient Populations
Patients who rely on timely access to emergency epinephrine.
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Legislative Timeline
Votes & Legislative History
Alex's Law
Prescription Asthma Inhalers and Auto-Injectable Epinephrine in Schools
Authorizes schools to stock epinephrine and albuterol inhalers and allows students to self-carry and self-administer these medications with proper documentation.
Alex's Law
Student Self-Carry and Administration
Allows students to carry and self-administer life-saving medication on school premises, school buses, and during school activities with proper medical and parental authorization.
School Stocking Law
School Epinephrine and Albuterol Stocking
Permits schools to stock and administer emergency epinephrine and albuterol, requiring training for designated personnel and established emergency protocols.
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