Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency
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Summary
Allows trained school bus drivers to administer epinephrine to students.
Full Description
Allows trained school bus drivers to administer epinephrine to students experiencing anaphylaxis, provided specific conditions and parental consents are met. Introduced January 9, 2024; referred to Senate Education Committee.
Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It
Core Patient Populations
School-age children with allergies and asthma, plus school staff.
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Votes & Legislative History
Wisconsin School Epinephrine Law
Administration of drugs and emergency care
Allows school bus operators, employees, and volunteers to administer epinephrine to any pupil who appears to be experiencing a severe allergic reaction, provided they have received training.
Self-administration of inhaled asthma or anaphylaxis medication – School board epinephrine injector policy
Mandates school boards to adopt policies permitting student self-administration of asthma and anaphylaxis medication and allows districts to stock epinephrine.
Asthma Inhaler Law
Possession and use of inhalers in schools
Permits students with asthma to carry and self-administer their own asthma inhalers in schools with medical provider authorization.
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