Authorization for Laypersons to Administer Epinephrine
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Summary
Permits trained non-medical individuals to possess and administer epinephrine.
Full Description
Permits trained non-medical individuals to possess and administer epinephrine auto-injectors; requires the Department of Health to maintain a registry of trained individuals. Referred to Senate Health Committee.
Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It
Core Patient Populations
People at risk of life-threatening anaphylaxis.
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Legislative Timeline
Votes & Legislative History
Elijah's Law
Elijah's Law
Requires the commissioner of health to establish anaphylactic policies for child care programs to protect children with severe food allergies.
Food Intolerance Menu Labeling Act
Requires food service establishments to include a notice on menus regarding food allergies and intolerances.
New York School Epinephrine Maintenance Act
Requires schools to designate staff to oversee the storage, maintenance, and administration of epinephrine devices and maintain logs of administrations.
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