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SB118 Alabama 2017 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Tom Whatley
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Education, Kyle Graddy Act, administration of single dose autoinjectable epinephrine on K-12 school campuses by students and pursuant to anaphylaxis preparedness program provided, Secs. 16-1-39, 16-1-48 am'd
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, students attending public and nonpublic K-12 schools are permitted to self-administer certain approved medications while on school property and the State Department of Education is required to develop and anaphylaxis preparedness program to recognize, prevent, and respond to severe allergic reactions on public school campuses</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would name the self-administration law and the anaphylaxis preparedness program law together as the Kyle Graddy Act</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would specifically allow the possession and self-administration of single dose autoinjectable epinephrine by a school student</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would also provide further for the definition of single dose autoinjectable epinephrine</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 16-1-39 and 16-1-48, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the administration of medications on K-12 school campuses; to name the code sections together as the Kyle Graddy Act; to allow the possession and self-administration of single dose autoinjectable epinephrine by students; and to provide further for the definition of single dose autoinjectable epinephrine. </p>
Subjects
Education

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
April 6, 2017 H Pending third reading on day 16 Favorable from Education Policy
April 6, 2017 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 23, 2017 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
February 21, 2017 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 90
February 21, 2017 S Third Reading Passed
February 16, 2017 S Reported from Education and Youth Affairs as Favorable
February 7, 2017 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education and Youth Affairs

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing April 5, 2017 Room 418 *Updated to Remove Bill at 13:30 House EP Hearing
Hearing April 5, 2017 Room 418 at 13:30 House EP Hearing
Hearing February 15, 2017 Room 727-REVISED AGENDA at 08:30 Senate ED Hearing
Hearing February 15, 2017 Room 727 at 08:30 Senate ED Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB118 Alabama 2017 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2017-02-21
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB118 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced
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