HB 2019

Abstract

Public elementary and secondary schools; possession and administration of undesignated stock albuterol inhalers and valved holding chambers. Requires each local school board to adopt and implement policies for the possession and administration of undesignated stock albuterol inhalers and valved holding chambers in every public school in the local school division, to be administered by any school nurse, employee of the school board, employee of a local governing body, or employee of a local health department who is authorized by the local health director and trained in the administration of albuterol inhalers and valved holding chambers for any student believed in good faith to be in need of such medication. The bill requires the Department of Health, in conjunction with the Department of Education, to develop and implement policies for the administration of stock albuterol in public schools.

Public elementary and secondary schools; possessionand administration of undesignated stock albuterol inhalers and valvedholding chambers. Requires each local school board to adopt andimplement policies for the possession and administration of undesignatedstock albuterol inhalers and valved holding chambers in every publicschool in the local school division, to be administered by any schoolnurse, employee of the school board, employee of a local governingbody, or employee of a local health department who is authorizedby the local health director and trained in the administration of albuterol inhalers and valved holding chambers for any student believedin good faith to be in need of such medication.