EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR
Summary
Amends the Epinephrine Auto-Injector Act. Provides that when an employee or agent of an authorized entity or other individual who has completed specified anaphylaxis training administers an epinephrine auto-injector in good faith, the authorized agency, and its employees and agents, including a physician, physician's assistant with prescriptive authority, or advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority who provides a standing order or prescription for an epinephrine auto-injector, incur no civil or professional liability, except for willful and wanton conduct, as a result of any injury or death arising from the use of an epinephrine auto-injector. Provides that a health care professional shall not be subject to civil or professional liability for not providing an epinephrine auto-injector standing order or prescription.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2018
Last action Jan 9, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
0
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Jan 9, 2019
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 13, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 13, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 4, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Mar 29, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Mar 29, 2018
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo
Feb 21, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Feb 14, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
William E. Brady
RRepublican
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