Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05932 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5932
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 839
Referred to Committee on Public Health
Introduced by:
REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5932 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 839

Referred to Committee on Public Health 

Introduced by:

REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIABETES SCHOOL CARE ACT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 10-212a of the general statutes be amended to establish a Diabetes School Care Act that will allow students capable of managing and caring for their diabetes to perform glucose level checks, administer insulin, treat hyperglycemia and possess the supplies needed to manage care of their diabetes in the classroom.

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish and implement a Diabetes School Care Act in the state.