HB294 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
Existing law does not provide for the prescribing of epinephrine auto-injectors to entities such as summer camps, day care centers, restaurants, places of employment, and other entities for administration to an individual experiencing a severe allergic reaction capable of causing anaphylaxis
This bill would create a program for the prescribing of single dose epinephrine auto-injectors to authorized entities for administration to an individual experiencing a severe allergic reaction
This bill would provide immunity from actions resulting from the dispensing of or administration of epinephrine auto-injectors in certain circumstances
This bill would also authorize the State Board of Health to promulgate rules
Relating to auto-injectible epinephrine; to create a program for the prescribing of single dose epinephrine auto-injectors to authorized entities for use by laypersons to administer to an individual experiencing a severe allergic reaction; 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 adopt rules.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2016 | H | Delivered to Governor at 6:05 p.m. on April 19, 2016. |
| April 19, 2016 | H | Assigned Act No. 2016-193. |
| April 19, 2016 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| April 19, 2016 | S | Signature Requested |
| April 19, 2016 | H | Enrolled |
| April 19, 2016 | H | Passed Second House |
| April 19, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 666 |
| April 19, 2016 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 7, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 5, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health and Human Services |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Engrossed |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 447 |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 446 |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Fridy Amendment Offered |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 445 |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Health Amendment Offered |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 10, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| February 24, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 6, 2016 | ROOM 304 HB40 at 00:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | March 9, 2016 | Room 429 at 09:30 | House HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | March 2, 2016 | 8th Floor Joint Briefing Room (Star Wars) *Room Change* at 10:00 | House HLTH Public Hearing |
| Hearing | March 2, 2016 | Room 429 at 10:00 | House HLTH Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB294 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |

