California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB2315 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/13/2018

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2315Introduced by Assembly Member Quirk-SilvaFebruary 13, 2018 An act to add Section 49418 to the Education Code, relating to pupil health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2315, as introduced, Quirk-Silva. Pupil health: health care: telehealth services.Existing law requires the governing board of any school district to give diligent care to the health and physical development of pupils and authorizes the governing board of a school district to employ properly certified persons for the work.This bill would authorize a school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, to partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services, as defined, to pupils at schools of the school district.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 49418 is added to the Education Code, to read:49418. (a) A school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, may partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services to pupils at schools of the school district.(b) For purposes of this section, telehealth means the mode of delivering health care services via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a pupils health care while the pupil is at a schoolsite and the health care provider is at a distant site.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2315Introduced by Assembly Member Quirk-SilvaFebruary 13, 2018 An act to add Section 49418 to the Education Code, relating to pupil health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2315, as introduced, Quirk-Silva. Pupil health: health care: telehealth services.Existing law requires the governing board of any school district to give diligent care to the health and physical development of pupils and authorizes the governing board of a school district to employ properly certified persons for the work.This bill would authorize a school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, to partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services, as defined, to pupils at schools of the school district.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 2315

Introduced by Assembly Member Quirk-SilvaFebruary 13, 2018

Introduced by Assembly Member Quirk-Silva
February 13, 2018

 An act to add Section 49418 to the Education Code, relating to pupil health. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2315, as introduced, Quirk-Silva. Pupil health: health care: telehealth services.

Existing law requires the governing board of any school district to give diligent care to the health and physical development of pupils and authorizes the governing board of a school district to employ properly certified persons for the work.This bill would authorize a school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, to partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services, as defined, to pupils at schools of the school district.

Existing law requires the governing board of any school district to give diligent care to the health and physical development of pupils and authorizes the governing board of a school district to employ properly certified persons for the work.

This bill would authorize a school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, to partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services, as defined, to pupils at schools of the school district.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 49418 is added to the Education Code, to read:49418. (a) A school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, may partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services to pupils at schools of the school district.(b) For purposes of this section, telehealth means the mode of delivering health care services via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a pupils health care while the pupil is at a schoolsite and the health care provider is at a distant site.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 49418 is added to the Education Code, to read:49418. (a) A school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, may partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services to pupils at schools of the school district.(b) For purposes of this section, telehealth means the mode of delivering health care services via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a pupils health care while the pupil is at a schoolsite and the health care provider is at a distant site.

SECTION 1. Section 49418 is added to the Education Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

49418. (a) A school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, may partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services to pupils at schools of the school district.(b) For purposes of this section, telehealth means the mode of delivering health care services via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a pupils health care while the pupil is at a schoolsite and the health care provider is at a distant site.

49418. (a) A school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, may partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services to pupils at schools of the school district.(b) For purposes of this section, telehealth means the mode of delivering health care services via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a pupils health care while the pupil is at a schoolsite and the health care provider is at a distant site.

49418. (a) A school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, may partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services to pupils at schools of the school district.(b) For purposes of this section, telehealth means the mode of delivering health care services via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a pupils health care while the pupil is at a schoolsite and the health care provider is at a distant site.



49418. (a) A school district maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, may partner with a health care provider to provide telehealth services to pupils at schools of the school district.

(b) For purposes of this section, telehealth means the mode of delivering health care services via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a pupils health care while the pupil is at a schoolsite and the health care provider is at a distant site.