Administration of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors in Schools
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Summary
Authorizes school nurses and trained employees to administer epinephrine auto-injectors to students exhibiting symptoms of anaphylactic shock.
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
Mandatory School Epinephrine Act
House Bill 339
A pending legislative proposal that would mandate every school in every school district to maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors in every educational building.
Pupil Possession and Self-Administration of Emergency Medications
Allows students with allergies to possess and use emergency medications, including epinephrine auto-injectors, at school with parental authorization.
Colorado Asthma-Friendly School Recognition Program
A state-led recognition program for schools that meet specific asthma management and environmental trigger reduction standards.
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