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An Act to authorize the possession and self-administration of diabetes medications by a student on school property and at school-related events and activities

South Dakota HB 1143 2026
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Primary Sponsor
Representative Rehfeldt

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Source AgencySouth Dakota Legislature
Last Updated2026-11-05
Last Verified2026-11-05
Verified ByPolicyPantry Research System
Official Source URL https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bill/26425/300510 Link Unconfirmed — this source may not match this law

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Summary

Authorizes students to possess and self-administer diabetes medications and related supplies on school property and at school-related events.

Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It

Core Patient Populations

[object Object] School Policy

School-age children with allergies and asthma, plus school staff.

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Legislative Timeline

Legislative Session101st Legislative Session
Introduced2025-08-22
CommitteeHouse Health and Human Services

Votes & Legislative History

Legislative History & Resources

Committee HistoryHouse Health and Human Services
Legislative HistoryIntroduced, Engrossed, Enacted

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Signed Into Law
AsthmaEnacted
Signed into Law
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
Trusted Reference
Trusted Reference Verified 2026-11-06
Signed Into Law
Epinephrine AccessEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 11/6/2026 Link Unconfirmed Education

Stock supply and emergency administration of epinephrine

Requires schools to maintain a stock supply of epinephrine and establish protocols for managing students with life-threatening allergies.

VT 16 V.S.A. § 1388 2013
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-11-06
Signed Into Law
Epinephrine AccessEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 11/6/2026 Link Unconfirmed Education

Authority to obtain and use an epinephrine auto-injector or stock albuterol

Provides legal authority for schools to obtain and use stock epinephrine and albuterol for students experiencing anaphylaxis or respiratory distress.

UT 26B-4-409 2023
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-11-06

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