SB5240 establishes guidelines for schools to manage anaphylaxis emergencies, including epinephrine use and training.

SB5240 mandates the development of policy guidelines for schools to prevent anaphylaxis and handle medical emergencies. These guidelines include procedures for treatment plans, training for school personnel, and individualized emergency health care plans for students with allergies. Schools can maintain a supply of epinephrine, which can be used by authorized personnel in response to anaphylactic reactions. The bill also outlines liability protections for health professionals and school employees who administer epinephrine in good faith.

SB5240 establishes guidelines for schools to manage anaphylaxis emergencies, including epinephrine use and training.

SB5240 mandates the development of policy guidelines for schools to prevent anaphylaxis and handle medical emergencies. These guidelines include procedures for treatment plans, training for school personnel, and individualized emergency health care plans for students with allergies. Schools can maintain a supply of epinephrine, which can be used by authorized personnel in response to anaphylactic reactions. The bill also outlines liability protections for health professionals and school employees who administer epinephrine in good faith.