S.315

Permits school bus driver to administer epinephrine to student in emergency under certain circumstances.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S315 allows school bus drivers to administer epinephrine to students in emergencies with parental consent and proper training.

New Jersey S315 permits school bus drivers to administer epinephrine to students in emergency situations, provided certain conditions are met. These conditions include written authorization from the student's parent or guardian, written orders from a physician or advanced practice nurse confirming the student's need for epinephrine, and the driver's proper training in administering epinephrine via a pre-filled auto-injector.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Education Committee: Reported Favorably

5 Yea

DRRDD

0 Nay

Calendar

Jan 30, 2025

10:00 AM

Senate Education Hearing

History

Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee