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An Act relative to the administration of epinephrine auto-injectors in schools

Louisiana HB 590 2024
CT
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Turner

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Source AgencyLouisiana State Legislature
Last Updated2026-09-09
Last Verified2026-09-09
Verified ByPolicyPantry Editorial Team
Last checked: 2026-09-02 Last changed: 2026-09-02 approved

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Summary

Updates requirements for the administration of epinephrine auto-injectors in schools and provides for training of school employees.

Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It

Core Patient Populations

[object Object] School Policy

School-age children with allergies and asthma, plus school staff.

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Legislative Timeline

Legislative Session2024 Regular Session
Introduced2024-03-01
CommitteeHouse Education; Senate Education

Votes & Legislative History

Legislative History & Resources

Committee HistoryReported with amendments; Passed House; Passed Senate.
Legislative HistoryIntroduced 03/01/2024; Passed House 04/08/2024; Passed Senate 05/15/2024; Signed by Governor 05/28/2024.

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Signed Into Law
AnaphylaxisEnacted
Signed into Law
Checked 9/24/2026 Link Unconfirmed Education

Federal Stock Epinephrine Act

School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act

Provides financial incentives for states to adopt laws requiring schools to maintain a supply of stock epinephrine auto-injectors.

N/A H.R. 2094
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Signed Into Law
Epinephrine AccessEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 9/24/2026 Link Unconfirmed Education

Act 2026-561

Expands the types of FDA-approved epinephrine delivery systems (including needle-free options) available in schools and public organizations and provides liability protections.

AL Act 2026-561 2026
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Signed Into Law
School PolicyEnacted
Signed into Law
Verified Checked 9/24/2026 Link Unconfirmed Child Care

Elijah's Law

Elijah's Law

Requires the California Department of Social Services to create guidelines for childcare facilities to prevent and respond to anaphylaxis, including staff training and emergency protocols.

CA AB 2317 2024
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