Requires schools that maintain epinephrine auto-injectors on-site to provide teachers with written informational material on the use of such auto-injectors that has been created and approved by a health care professional.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9438
IN SENATE
May 27, 2022
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Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring schools that
maintain epinephrine auto-injectors on-site to provide teachers with
written informational material on the use of such auto-injectors
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 921-a of the education law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
3 3. School districts, boards of cooperative educational services,
4 county vocational education and extension boards, charter schools, and
5 non-public elementary and secondary schools in this state that provide
6 and maintain epinephrine auto-injectors on-site pursuant to this section
7 shall provide all teachers with written informational material on the
8 use of an epinephrine auto-injector that has been created and approved
9 by a health care professional.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00444-06-2
