HB646 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Epinephrine, auto-injectors, authorize administration of by non medical persons, program created
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, there are no statutes
that address the provision of epinephrine
auto-injectors for use by laypersons to administer
to an individual experiencing a severe allergic
reaction at places where allergens capable of
causing anaphylaxis may be present</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would create a program for the
provision of single dose epinephrine auto-injectors
for use by laypersons to administer to an
individual experiencing a severe allergic reaction
at places where allergens capable of causing
anaphylaxis may be present</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would authorize certain entities
to stock epinephrine auto-injectors and to provide
training for its employees to administer
epinephrine auto-injectors in certain
circumstances</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for emergency public
access stations to store epinephrine
auto-injectors</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide immunity from
actions resulting from the dispensing of or
administration of epinephrine auto-injectors in
certain circumstances</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also authorize the State
Board of Health to promulgate rules</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to auto-injectible epinephrine; to create a
program for the provision of single dose epinephrine
auto-injectors for use by laypersons to administer to an
individual experiencing a severe allergic reaction at places
where allergens capable of causing anaphylaxis may be present;
to authorize certain entities to stock epinephrine
auto-injectors and to provide training for its employees to
administer epinephrine auto-injectors in certain
circumstances; to provide for emergency public access stations
to store epinephrine auto-injectors; to provide immunity from
actions resulting from the dispensing of or administration of
epinephrine auto-injectors in certain circumstances; and to
authorize the State Board of Health to promulgate rules.
</p>
Subjects
Epinephrine
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2015 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| May 26, 2015 | H | Pending third reading on day 26 Favorable from Judiciary with 1 amendment |
| May 26, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| May 7, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 26, 2015 | Room 429 at 19:00 | House JUDY Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB646 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |