Requesting the Department of Education to create policies for storing and administering oral antihistamines in public schools.

The bill requests the Department of Education to adopt policies and procedures for the storage and administration of oral antihistamines in public schools. It emphasizes the importance of timely access to these medications to prevent escalation of allergic reactions. The bill also highlights the need for clear procedures, appropriate training for school personnel, and written parental consent. The Department of Education is asked to report to the Legislature on its actions regarding these policies by the start of the 2027 Regular Session.

Requesting the Department of Education to create policies for storing and administering oral antihistamines in public schools.

The bill requests the Department of Education to adopt policies and procedures for the storage and administration of oral antihistamines in public schools. It emphasizes the importance of timely access to these medications to prevent escalation of allergic reactions. The bill also highlights the need for clear procedures, appropriate training for school personnel, and written parental consent. The Department of Education is asked to report to the Legislature on its actions regarding these policies by the start of the 2027 Regular Session.