AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SEIZURE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT (Requires the departments of elementary and secondary education and health to adopt policies/rules/regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.)
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 1, 2023
Last action Mar 29, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 29, 2023
Committee
03/29/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced
03/01/2023 Introduced, referred to House Education
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Arthur Handy
DDemocratic
P
Brianna Henries
DDemocratic
P
Jennifer Boylan
DDemocratic
P
Justine Caldwell
DDemocratic
P
Kathleen Fogarty
DDemocratic
P
Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith
DDemocratic
P
Raymond Hull
DDemocratic
P
Susan Donovan
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Tanzi
DDemocratic
P
Terri Cortvriend
DDemocratic
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