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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 346

"Seizure Safe Schools Act"; establish.

Became law as Chapter 514, Laws of 2024, signed May 13, 2024, 112 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING ON JULY 1, 2025, EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE EMPLOYEE OR VENDOR AT EACH SCHOOL WHO HAS MET THE TRAINING REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO ADMINISTER SEIZURE RESCUE MEDICATION FOR PERSONS EXPERIENCING SEIZURE DISORDER SYMPTOMS; TO REQUIRE TRAINING FOR SUCH PERSON TO BE CONSISTENT WITH GUIDELINES DEVELOPED BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND ANY SUCCESSOR AGENCY; TO REQUIRE THE PARENTS, LEGAL GUARDIANS OR OTHER RESPONSIBLE ADULT OF CHILDREN WHO EXPERIENCE SEIZURE DISORDER SYMPTOMS TO PROVIDE WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION TO THE SCHOOL FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF NECESSARY MEDICATION, ALONG WITH A WRITTEN STATEMENT FROM THE CHILD'S MEDICAL PROVIDER; TO REQUIRE THE WRITTEN STATEMENT AND THE CHILD'S SEIZURE ACTION PLAN TO BE KEPT ON FILE BY THE SCHOOL NURSE OR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR; TO EXEMPT SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ACTING IN GOOD FAITH AND IN SUBSTANTIAL COMPLIANCE WITH A STUDENT'S INDIVIDUAL HEALTH PLAN TO RENDER ASSISTANCE TO A CHILD EXPERIENCING A SEIZURE EPISODE FROM CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LIABILITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Otis Anthony

Its course

January 22 to May 13, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action23 actions on 19 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 22 to Mar 846 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 22 to Feb 2938 days

EducationFeb 29 to Mar 55 days

Public Health and Human ServicesMar 5 to Mar 50 days

In the SenateMar 8 to Apr 932 days

EducationMar 20 to Apr 112 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 9 to May 425 days

With the GovernorMay 4 to May 139 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 9

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 22 – Mar 8

  1. Jan 22Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Education
  2. Feb 29Reported from PH to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 5Reported from ED to PH in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 8Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 11 – Apr 9

  1. Mar 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 20Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  3. Apr 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Apr 9Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 11 – May 4

  1. Apr 11Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Apr 15Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Apr 16Conferees named in the House: Creekmore IV, Felsher and Ford (73rd)
  4. Apr 17Conferees named in the Senate: DeBar, Boyd and Simmons (13th)
  5. Apr 29Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 30Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. May 1Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  10. May 2Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  11. May 4Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor May 6 – May 13

  1. May 6Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. May 13Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 22Referred To Public Health and Human Services;EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 29DR - TSDP: PH To EDHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 5DR - TSDP: ED To PHHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 5Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 8PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 20Referred To EducationSenate
  8. Apr 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Apr 9AmendedSenate
  10. Apr 9Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Apr 11Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Apr 15Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 16Conferees Named Creekmore IV,Felsher,Ford (73rd)House of Representatives
  14. Apr 17Conferees Named DeBar,Boyd,Simmons (13th)Senate
  15. Apr 29Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Apr 29Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. Apr 30Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  19. May 1Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  20. May 2Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
  21. May 4Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  22. May 6Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  23. May 13Approved by GovernorGovernor