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Elijah's Law — Elijah's Law

Arkansas · SB 482

18 related laws across 3 categories

Same State — Arkansas

(6)
Signed Into Law
AsthmaEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 10/7/2026 Redirected Education

Arkansas Emergency Epinephrine and Albuterol Act

An Act to Require Public and Charter Schools to Maintain Undesignated Epinephrine Auto-Injectors and Albuterol

Requires Arkansas public school districts and open-enrollment public charter schools to maintain stock epinephrine auto-injectors and stock albuterol with standing orders, and establishes training protocols for personnel responding to severe allergic or respiratory events.

JB
SponsorJustin Boyd
AR A.C.A. § 6-18-707 2017
Trusted Reference
Trusted Reference Verified 2026-10-07
Signed Into Law
Food AllergyEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 10/7/2026 Source Active Child Care

Elijah's Law

To Establish Elijah's Law in Arkansas; and to require the Department of Health and the Department of Education to establish a statewide anaphylaxis policy for childcare facilities

Requires the state to establish a comprehensive anaphylaxis policy for all child care facilities, including emergency protocols, staff training, and individualized allergy plans.

LJ
SponsorLee Johnson
AR Act 865 (HB 1817) 2025
Trusted Reference
Trusted Reference Verified 2026-10-07
Signed Into Law
AsthmaEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 10/7/2026 Source Active Education

An Act to Authorize Schools to Acquire and Stock Asthma Inhalers

Authorizes public and charter schools to maintain a stock supply of albuterol inhalers and spacers for emergency use by students experiencing respiratory distress.

JB
SponsorJustin Boyd
AR Act 851 (HB 1454) 2019
Trusted Reference
Trusted Reference Verified 2026-10-07
Signed Into Law
Epinephrine AccessEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 9/27/2026 Source Active Education

Stock Epinephrine in Schools Law - Arkansas

Arkansas law allowing/mandating stock epinephrine in schools. School districts and public charter schools; physician prescribes; school nurse/staff administer to students. No training requirements outlined.

AR Ark. Code § 6-18-707 (2013, amended 2019)
stock_epinephrineschoolanaphylaxis+1
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-09-27
Signed Into Law
Epinephrine AccessEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 9/27/2026 Official Source Education

Auto-Injectable Epinephrine in Schools

Authorizes schools and certain entities to acquire and stock auto-injectable epinephrine for emergency use.

AR Act 1108 2015
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-09-27
Signed Into Law
AsthmaEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 9/27/2026 Official Source Education

Asthma Inhalers in Schools

Authorizes schools to acquire and stock asthma inhalers for student use and mandates training for administration.

AR Act 851 2019
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-09-27

Same Condition — food_allergy

(6)
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act of 2025

This bill requires that local school food service personnel receive annual training and certification on food allergies.

NA
SponsorN/A
US S.1469 2025
Food allergies
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Gio’s Law

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program for provide access to, and training on the administration of, epinephrine products for law enforcement officers.

Gillen, Laura
SponsorRep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]
US H.R.4019 2025
AnaphylaxisEpinephrine access
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 10/12/2026 Link Unconfirmed

Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act

FASTER Act of 2026

A summary is in progress.

Luna, Anna Paulina
SponsorRep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (Republican)
US H.R.9988 2026
Food allergies
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act

A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require the provision of training and information to certain personnel relating to food allergy identification and response, and for other purposes.

NS
SponsorNot specified
US S.121 2023
Food Allergies
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Elijah E. Cummings Family Asthma Act

To amend the Public Health Service Act with regard to research on asthma, and for other purposes.

DD
SponsorRep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
US H.R.5749 2023
Asthma
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09
Food AllergyPending
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 8/9/2026 Official Source

Alpha-gal Allergen Inclusion Act

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to add alpha-gal to the definition of major food allergen.

VJ
SponsorRep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
US H.R.9382 2024
Allergies
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-09

Same Policy Area — child_care

(6)
AnaphylaxisPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 10/2/2026 Source Active Child Care

HB 2082

House Bill 2082 (Childcare Allergy Treatment)

A legislative proposal to provide for the treatment and prevention of life-threatening allergic reactions specifically within childcare centers.

Pennsylvania H.B. 2082
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-10-02
Epinephrine AccessPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 8/26/2026 Source Active Child Care

Elijah's Law (Massachusetts version)

An Act to protection children with food allergies

This bill would require the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) to establish a policy for childcare providers regarding the management of food allergies. It aims to authorize childcare centers to maintain stock epinephrine and requires staff training on recognizing anaphylaxis and administering auto-injectors.

Massachusetts S.2464 / H.4862
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-09-09
Food AllergyPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 10/10/2026 Source Active Child Care

Elijah's Law

An Act concerning food allergy safety, emergency preparedness, and anaphylaxis response in licensed child care settings

This bill establishes food allergy safety and anaphylaxis response protocols in licensed child care centers and family day care homes.

NJ A4789 2026
Trusted Reference
Trusted Reference Verified 2026-10-10
Epinephrine AccessPending
In Committee
Verified Checked 9/16/2026 Official Source Child Care

Childcare Epinephrine Requirement Act - New York (Pending)

New York bill S8587A requiring child day care centers to have epinephrine devices and staff trained to use them on site in case of anaphylaxis or other severe allergic reaction.

NS
SponsorNew York State Senate
NY NY S8587A (2025-2026 Session) 2025
ChildcareEpinephrineStock Epinephrine+4
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-09-16
Food AllergyPending
Passed House
Verified Checked 8/13/2026 Source Active Child Care

Elijah's Law

Elijah's Law - Pennsylvania (Pending)

Pennsylvania's Elijah's Law (HB 928) to ensure childcare employees have access to and training on epinephrine devices, passed the House in June 2025 and is now pending in the Senate.

BM
SponsorRep. Bridget Kosierowski and Rep. Kristin Marcell (Bipartisan)
PA PA HB 928 (2025-2026 Session) 2025
Elijah's LawChildcareEpinephrine+4
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-13
Food AllergyPending
In Progress
Verified Checked 8/28/2026 Redirected Child Care

Elijah's Law

Anaphylaxis Recognition and Emergency Response Procedures in Day Cares

Proposed legislation to mandate food allergy training and anaphylaxis emergency plans in all Pennsylvania childcare facilities.

BK
SponsorRepresentative Bridget Kosierowski
PA HB 928
Official Government Source
Official Government Source Verified 2026-08-28

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