Illinois HB4247 amends the School Code to allow schools to maintain and administer asthma medication, epinephrine injectors, and opioid antagonists.
Illinois HB4247 amends the School Code to allow schools to maintain and administer asthma medication, epinephrine injectors, and opioid antagonists for students and staff. Schools can maintain supplies of these medications in secure locations accessible before, during, and after school. School nurses and trained personnel can administer these medications to students and staff in good faith. The bill also requires schools to report administration of these medications to the State Board of Education.
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