Vermont H0617 mandates seizure action plans for students with seizure disorders, training for school staff, and administration of seizure medications.

Vermont H0617 requires school districts and approved independent schools to develop seizure action plans for students diagnosed with seizure disorders. These plans must be distributed to relevant school personnel and volunteers. The bill mandates training for school staff on recognizing seizures, administering seizure medications, and providing first aid. It also requires parental authorization for administering seizure medications at school and ensures that trained personnel are not liable for damages resulting from administering these medications.

Vermont H0617 mandates seizure action plans for students with seizure disorders, training for school staff, and administration of seizure medications.

Vermont H0617 requires school districts and approved independent schools to develop seizure action plans for students diagnosed with seizure disorders. These plans must be distributed to relevant school personnel and volunteers. The bill mandates training for school staff on recognizing seizures, administering seizure medications, and providing first aid. It also requires parental authorization for administering seizure medications at school and ensures that trained personnel are not liable for damages resulting from administering these medications.