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Possession and Use of Asthma Inhalers by Asthmatic Students

Minnesota MN Stat § 121A.221 2001

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Last Updated2026-08-17
Last Verified2026-08-28
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Last checked: 2026-08-28 Last changed: 2026-08-28 approved

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Requires school districts to permit asthmatic students to possess and use metered-dose inhalers or dry powder inhalers to alleviate or prevent asthma symptoms.

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Core Patient Populations

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Children and adults living with asthma.

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Legislative History & Resources

Legislative HistoryLong-standing statute ensuring student access to rescue inhalers.

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Signed Into Law
AsthmaEnacted
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Verified Checked 11/6/2026 Link Unconfirmed Education

Relating to the administration of medication for respiratory distress to a person at a school campus or school-sponsored activity

Authorizes school nurses and trained employees to administer medication for respiratory distress to any person on school property or at school activities.

DC
SponsorSenator Donna Campbell
TX SB 294 2023
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Signed Into Law
AsthmaEnacted
Signed into Law
Checked 11/4/2026 Source Active Education

Montana Stock Albuterol Law

Emergency use of stock albuterol in school setting

Permits public and nonpublic schools to stock albuterol inhalers for emergency use on students or nonstudents experiencing respiratory distress.

Montana MCA 20-5-422
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Signed Into Law
AsthmaEnacted
Signed into Law
Checked 11/2/2026 Source Active Education

Arizona Stock Albuterol Law

Administration of Albuterol Sulfate in Schools

Allows schools to procure, stock, and administer albuterol sulfate to students experiencing respiratory distress and provides civil liability immunity for trained personnel.

Arizona HB 2354 (2017)
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