HR 2094 · 113th Congress · Health

School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act

Introduced 2013-05-22· Sponsored by Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-48.(2013-11-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act, with respect to asthma-related grants for child health services, to give an additional preference to a state that allows self-administration of asthma and anaphylaxis medication and makes a certification concerning the adequacy of the state's civil liability protection law to protect trained school personnel who may administer epinephrine to a student reasonably believed to be having an anaphylactic reaction. Requires elementary and secondary schools in such a state to: (1) permit trained personnel to administer epinephrine to a student reasonably believed to be having such a reaction, (2) maintain a supply of epinephrine in a secure location that is easily accessible to trained personnel for such treatment, and (3) have in place a plan for having on the school premises during operating hours one or more designated personnel trained in administration of epinephrine.…

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Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans