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Proposes to add alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease to the state's list of mandatory reportable conditions for tracking and resource allocation.

Adds single-use epinephrine nasal spray to the list of medications that schools may stock and that students may self-administer for chronic conditions like anaphylaxis.

Missouri House Bill 3446 (2026 Regular Session), introduced by Rep. Walsh Moore, would add RSMo § 196.184 requiring restaurants to provide written disclosure of major food allergens in each menu item, on the menu or via a QR/digital menu with a non-digital alternative.

Proposed legislation requiring Missouri restaurants to provide written notification of major allergens on menus or via digital QR codes.

Missouri School Stock Epinephrine and Asthma Rescue Medication Act

Authorizes school boards in Missouri to adopt policies allowing schools to acquire and maintain prefilled epinephrine auto-injectors and asthma rescue medications to treat students experiencing unexpected severe respiratory distress or anaphylaxis.

Authorizes child care facilities and other entities to stock and administer epinephrine auto-injectors in emergency situations.

Access to Treatment for Anaphylaxis Act

Authorizes entities, including schools, to obtain, store, and administer undesignated epinephrine auto-injectors to individuals experiencing anaphylaxis, providing civil liability protection for trained personnel.

Elijah's Law Massachusetts

A pending bill that would require the Department of Early Education and Care to establish a policy for the management of food allergies, including the stocking of undesignated epinephrine auto-injectors in childcare centers.

Requires schools to designate staff to oversee the storage, maintenance, and administration of epinephrine devices and maintain logs of administrations.

Virginia has introduced entity stock epinephrine legislation that is currently pending in the state legislature.

Federal bill to cap the cost of life-saving epinephrine injectors by establishing cost-sharing requirements under group health plans and health insurance coverage.

Iowa law authorizing students with asthma to possess and self-administer prescribed albuterol inhalers at school.

Access to Treatment for Anaphylaxis Act

Authorizes entities, including schools, to obtain, store, and administer undesignated epinephrine auto-injectors to individuals experiencing anaphylaxis, providing civil liability protection for trained personnel.

School Bus Epinephrine Bill

This bill would authorize school bus drivers to be trained in the administration of epinephrine auto-injectors and to administer them in cases of emergency to students with a physician-approved allergy. It also provides immunity from liability for such drivers.

Bus Driver Allergy Training Act

Requires all school bus drivers to complete training every two years on the symptoms of anaphylaxis and the proper administration of epinephrine auto-injectors.

Stock Glucagon Bill

Proposes to allow designated entities, similar to the epinephrine and inhaler laws, to stock and administer glucagon for emergency treatment of severe hypoglycemia.

Requires schools to designate staff to oversee the storage, maintenance, and administration of epinephrine devices and maintain logs of administrations.

New York bill S8587A requiring child day care centers to have epinephrine devices and staff trained to use them on site in case of anaphylaxis or other severe allergic reaction.

California SB 1347 authorizing schools to provide emergency stock albuterol inhalers and explicitly authorizing pharmacies to furnish them to local educational agencies.

Gio's Law

Establishes a federal grant program for first responder agencies to obtain epinephrine auto-injectors and train police, firefighters, and emergency personnel to recognize and treat anaphylaxis.

SponsorRep. Laura Gillen (NY-04) (Bipartisan)

While primarily a transportation funding bill, it includes safety mandates for public transportation vehicles to carry emergency medical kits that include contents for the treatment of anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest, and requires training for frontline transit employees on the use of these kits.

This law reauthorizes the FAA and includes specific requirements for the agency to update protocols and contents of airplane medical kits to better address anaphylaxis emergencies, including medications that can be used by flight crews.

SponsorRep. Sam Graves

Incentivizes states to allow any trained 'Good Samaritan' to carry and administer epinephrine in schools during emergencies. It provides civil liability protection for trained responders and prioritizes federal grant funding for states that implement these policies.

SponsorRep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI-6]