Pennsylvania SB402 allows trained school employees to administer emergency anti-seizure medication to students with epilepsy in the absence of a.

Pennsylvania SB402 establishes a program allowing trained school employees to administer emergency anti-seizure medication to students with epilepsy when a school nurse is not present. The bill mandates that school districts and charter schools develop a plan for training and supervising nonmedical staff in administering emergency medication. Participation in the program is voluntary for school employees, and they must complete approved training. The bill also outlines procedures for notifying parents, ensuring student privacy, and maintaining records of medication administration.

Pennsylvania SB402 allows trained school employees to administer emergency anti-seizure medication to students with epilepsy in the absence of a.

Pennsylvania SB402 establishes a program allowing trained school employees to administer emergency anti-seizure medication to students with epilepsy when a school nurse is not present. The bill mandates that school districts and charter schools develop a plan for training and supervising nonmedical staff in administering emergency medication. Participation in the program is voluntary for school employees, and they must complete approved training. The bill also outlines procedures for notifying parents, ensuring student privacy, and maintaining records of medication administration.