Public elementary and secondary schools; administration of undesignated stock albuterol inhalers.
Summary
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.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 12, 2021
Signed Mar 31, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2021 · House of Delegates Jan 28, 2021
How they voted
31–2
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 22, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Amendments
1
Mar 31, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 508 (effective - 1/1/22)
executive
Feb 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed by for the day
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with substitute (37-Y 2-N)
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2019S1
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 21200123D-S1
upper
Feb 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 1-N)
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
upper
Jan 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (82-Y 18-N)
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB2019E
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
lower
Jan 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Education with amendment(s) (16-Y 6-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102599D
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Delores McQuinn
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Betsy Carr
DDemocratic
Co
Chris L. Hurst
DDemocratic
Co
Cia Price
DDemocratic
Co
David Reid
DDemocratic
Co
Dawn Adams
DDemocratic
Co
Hala S. Ayala
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Bourne
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen Murphy
DDemocratic
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