S 7018 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relates to the use of airway clearance devices in schools

This bill allows schools to use portable suction devices designed to clear airways during choking emergencies. It requires schools that have these devices to create policies for their use and to train designated staff, such as nurses and employees, on airway management. The legislation also permits schools to seek reimbursement for training costs and provides legal protection for volunteers who use the devices to help students.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2023
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Governor
Introduced May 16, 2023 Last action May 21, 2024
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May 21, 2024
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REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
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Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
May 16, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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