Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06374 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2019

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6374  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 1725 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. ARCONTI, 109th Dist. 
(By Request) 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF EPINEPHRINE IN 
PUBLIC VENUES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to authorize public venues, 1 
including, but not limited to, restaurants, youth organizations' sports 2 
facilities, theme parks, sports arenas and day care facilities, to stock 3 
and make available trained nonmedical staff to administer emergency 4 
epinephrine in cartridge injectors to individuals who are experiencing 5 
anaphylactic symptoms. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To make emergency epinephrine in cartridge injectors more widely 
available to people who suffer anaphylactic symptoms in public 
venues.