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Ensures students with severe allergies have access to the most up-to-date lifesaving treatment options, including intranasal epinephrine spray, while at school.

Massachusetts Stock Epinephrine Bill

This pending bill would require all schools to maintain a stock supply of non-patient specific epinephrine auto-injectors. It mandates that the Department of Public Health create regulations for storage in unlocked locations and staff training.

Epinephrine Delivery Systems Update

A pending bill that updates existing school health statutes to replace the term 'epinephrine auto-injectors' with 'epinephrine delivery systems.' This change is intended to allow schools to stock newer, needle-free epinephrine options such as nasal sprays.

School Epinephrine Administration Expansion Bill

Legislative bill to explicitly codify into the General Laws the authority for school districts and non-public schools to register to train unlicensed school personnel to administer epinephrine auto-injectors during school hours and school-sponsored events when a nurse is not immediately available.

Elijah's Law

Establishes 'Elijah's Law' for Missouri, requiring licensed child care facilities to adopt allergy prevention and emergency response policies, and explicitly adds child care facilities to authorized entities allowed to acquire and stock epinephrine auto-injectors.

Needle Free Epinephrine Bill

Proposed legislation to update existing statutes to explicitly allow the use of epinephrine nasal sprays in addition to auto-injectors in school settings.

Proposes authorizing child care facilities to maintain a stock supply of epinephrine and train designated personnel to administer it in emergencies.

Adds single-use epinephrine nasal spray to the list of medications that schools may stock and that students may self-administer for chronic conditions like anaphylaxis.

Requires California State University and requests University of California campuses to maintain stock epinephrine auto-injectors.

New York Senate Bill S7810, sponsored by Senator Cordell Cleare, 2023-2024 legislative session.

Designates May 2026 as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month to increase public understanding of these chronic conditions.

A legislative resolution formally recognizing May 2026 as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month in Rhode Island.

Expands the definition of epinephrine devices in schools to include all types of delivery devices, including nasal sprays, for use by school personnel.