Saturday, October 8, 2011

Gov. Brown Signs SB 161 (Huff) -Schools: Emergency Medical Assistance: Administration of Epilepsy Medication

On Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, Gov. Brown signed SB 161 (Huff). This bill provides that in the absence of a credentialed school nurse or other licensed nurse onsite at the school, a school district is authorized to provide school personnel with voluntary medical training to provide emergency medical assistance to pupils with diabetes suffering from severe hypoglycemia.

Read more bill information
HERE

and HERE.

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