HB233 Alabama 2014 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Health, delegation of specific medical procedures and training of certain school personnel relating to medical needs of students, limit liability of public schools and certain school personnel, Alabama Safe at Schools Act
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the practice of nursing
includes administration of medications. Existing
rules of the State Board of Nursing authorize a
school nurse to delegate certain tasks to assistive
personnel in a school setting. The administration
of injectable medications, other than premeasured
medication for allergic reactions, is not
authorized in the rules</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for the training of
voluntary diabetes care personnel and the delivery
of diabetes care to a student with diabetes in a
public or private school according to a diabetes
care management plan approved and signed by the
treating physician and parent or guardian of the
student with diabetes. Guidelines for training
voluntary diabetes care personnel would be adopted
by the Department of Education and the Department
of Public Health. Diabetes care would include the
administration of injectable medications to a
patient pursuant to a diabetes care management
plan. The bill would limit the liability of
schools, school personnel, and volunteers providing
care under this act</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to health; to provide for the health care
of students with diabetes in public and private schools; to
provide for the training of voluntary diabetes care personnel
pursuant to guidelines adopted by the Department of Education
and the Department of Public Health; to provide for the
delivery of health care to students with diabetes in schools
according to diabetes care management plans approved by the
treating physician and the parent or guardian of a student
with diabetes; and to limit the liability of schools, school
personnel, and volunteers under this act.
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Subjects
Health
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2014 | S | Waggoner motion to Indefinitely Postpone adopted Voice Vote |
| April 3, 2014 | S | Third Reading Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 1, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 20, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health |
| March 19, 2014 | H | Engrossed |
| March 19, 2014 | H | Cosponsors Added |
| March 19, 2014 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 891 |
| March 19, 2014 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 890 |
| March 19, 2014 | H | Hammon motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 889 |
| March 19, 2014 | H | Health first Substitute Offered |
| March 19, 2014 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 13, 2014 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| January 15, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB233 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | HB233 Alabama 2014 Session - Engrossed |