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2000 SESSION
HB 1386 Student possession and self-administration of asthma medications.
Introduced by: Viola O. Baskerville | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Student possession and self-administration of inhaled asthma medications. Allows school principals, after certain conditions have been satisfied, to permit students who have a diagnosis of asthma and approval from a parent and appropriate medical professionals to possess and self-administer inhaled asthma medications. School employees and employees of local health departments assigned to a public school are granted immunity from civil damages for acts or omissions resulting from the supervision of self-administration of inhaled asthma medications, and school boards are granted immunity from any civil damages for ordinary negligence in acts or omissions resulting from the self-administration of asthma medications. The permission to possess and self-administer asthma medications is effective for one year, defined as 365 calendar days, and must be renewed annually.
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HISTORY
- 01/24/00 House: Presented & ordered printed 004459624
- 01/24/00 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/27/00 House: Assigned to Education sub-committee: 2
- 02/11/00 House: No action taken by Education (23-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/00 House: Incorporated in other legislation (HB1010-Morgan)