Allows parents to authorize school bus drivers to administer antiseizure medication in emergencies.

This bill amends Massachusetts law to allow parents or guardians of children with epilepsy or seizure-inducing illnesses to authorize school districts and school bus drivers to administer antiseizure medication during emergencies. The school must notify the bus service provider and provide a copy of the physician's letter or prescription. The school district is responsible for ensuring that bus drivers and monitors receive proper training on recognizing seizure symptoms and administering medication.

Allows parents to authorize school bus drivers to administer antiseizure medication in emergencies.

This bill amends Massachusetts law to allow parents or guardians of children with epilepsy or seizure-inducing illnesses to authorize school districts and school bus drivers to administer antiseizure medication during emergencies. The school must notify the bus service provider and provide a copy of the physician's letter or prescription. The school district is responsible for ensuring that bus drivers and monitors receive proper training on recognizing seizure symptoms and administering medication.