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4-AN ACT concerning education.
5-Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
6-represented in the General Assembly:
7-Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
8-22-30 as follows:
9-(105 ILCS 5/22-30)
10-Sec. 22-30. Self-administration and self-carry of asthma
11-medication and epinephrine injectors; administration of
12-undesignated epinephrine injectors; administration of an
13-opioid antagonist; administration of undesignated asthma
14-medication; asthma episode emergency response protocol.
15-(a) For the purpose of this Section only, the following
16-terms shall have the meanings set forth below:
17-"Asthma action plan" means a written plan developed with a
18-pupil's medical provider to help control the pupil's asthma.
19-The goal of an asthma action plan is to reduce or prevent
20-flare-ups and emergency department visits through day-to-day
21-management and to serve as a student-specific document to be
22-referenced in the event of an asthma episode.
23-"Asthma episode emergency response protocol" means a
24-procedure to provide assistance to a pupil experiencing
25-symptoms of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, chest
26-tightness, or breathing difficulty.
3+1 AN ACT concerning education.
4+2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
5+3 represented in the General Assembly:
6+4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
7+5 22-30 as follows:
8+6 (105 ILCS 5/22-30)
9+7 Sec. 22-30. Self-administration and self-carry of asthma
10+8 medication and epinephrine injectors; administration of
11+9 undesignated epinephrine injectors; administration of an
12+10 opioid antagonist; administration of undesignated asthma
13+11 medication; asthma episode emergency response protocol.
14+12 (a) For the purpose of this Section only, the following
15+13 terms shall have the meanings set forth below:
16+14 "Asthma action plan" means a written plan developed with a
17+15 pupil's medical provider to help control the pupil's asthma.
18+16 The goal of an asthma action plan is to reduce or prevent
19+17 flare-ups and emergency department visits through day-to-day
20+18 management and to serve as a student-specific document to be
21+19 referenced in the event of an asthma episode.
22+20 "Asthma episode emergency response protocol" means a
23+21 procedure to provide assistance to a pupil experiencing
24+22 symptoms of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, chest
25+23 tightness, or breathing difficulty.
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33-"Epinephrine injector" includes an auto-injector approved
34-by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the
35-administration of epinephrine and a pre-filled syringe
36-approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and
37-used for the administration of epinephrine that contains a
38-pre-measured dose of epinephrine that is equivalent to the
39-dosages used in an auto-injector.
40-"Asthma medication" means quick-relief asthma medication,
41-including albuterol or other short-acting bronchodilators,
42-that is approved by the United States Food and Drug
43-Administration for the treatment of respiratory distress.
44-"Asthma medication" includes medication delivered through a
45-device, including a metered dose inhaler with a reusable or
46-disposable spacer or a nebulizer with a mouthpiece or mask.
47-"Opioid antagonist" means a drug that binds to opioid
48-receptors and blocks or inhibits the effect of opioids acting
49-on those receptors, including, but not limited to, naloxone
50-hydrochloride or any other similarly acting drug approved by
51-the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
52-"Respiratory distress" means the perceived or actual
53-presence of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, chest
54-tightness, breathing difficulty, or any other symptoms
55-consistent with asthma. Respiratory distress may be
56-categorized as "mild-to-moderate" or "severe".
57-"School nurse" means a registered nurse working in a
58-school with or without licensure endorsed in school nursing.
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34+1 "Epinephrine injector" includes an auto-injector approved
35+2 by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the
36+3 administration of epinephrine and a pre-filled syringe
37+4 approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and
38+5 used for the administration of epinephrine that contains a
39+6 pre-measured dose of epinephrine that is equivalent to the
40+7 dosages used in an auto-injector.
41+8 "Asthma medication" means quick-relief asthma medication,
42+9 including albuterol or other short-acting bronchodilators,
43+10 that is approved by the United States Food and Drug
44+11 Administration for the treatment of respiratory distress.
45+12 "Asthma medication" includes medication delivered through a
46+13 device, including a metered dose inhaler with a reusable or
47+14 disposable spacer or a nebulizer with a mouthpiece or mask.
48+15 "Opioid antagonist" means a drug that binds to opioid
49+16 receptors and blocks or inhibits the effect of opioids acting
50+17 on those receptors, including, but not limited to, naloxone
51+18 hydrochloride or any other similarly acting drug approved by
52+19 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
53+20 "Respiratory distress" means the perceived or actual
54+21 presence of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, chest
55+22 tightness, breathing difficulty, or any other symptoms
56+23 consistent with asthma. Respiratory distress may be
57+24 categorized as "mild-to-moderate" or "severe".
58+25 "School nurse" means a registered nurse working in a
59+26 school with or without licensure endorsed in school nursing.
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61-"Self-administration" means a pupil's discretionary use of
62-his or her prescribed asthma medication or epinephrine
63-injector.
64-"Self-carry" means a pupil's ability to carry his or her
65-prescribed asthma medication or epinephrine injector.
66-"Standing protocol" may be issued by (i) a physician
67-licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, (ii) a
68-licensed physician assistant with prescriptive authority, or
69-(iii) a licensed advanced practice registered nurse with
70-prescriptive authority.
71-"Trained personnel" means any school employee or volunteer
72-personnel authorized in Sections 10-22.34, 10-22.34a, and
73-10-22.34b of this Code who has completed training under
74-subsection (g) of this Section to recognize and respond to
75-anaphylaxis, an opioid overdose, or respiratory distress.
76-"Undesignated asthma medication" means asthma medication
77-prescribed in the name of a school district, public school,
78-charter school, or nonpublic school.
79-"Undesignated epinephrine injector" means an epinephrine
80-injector prescribed in the name of a school district, public
81-school, charter school, or nonpublic school.
82-(b) A school, whether public, charter, or nonpublic, must
83-permit the self-administration and self-carry of asthma
84-medication by a pupil with asthma or the self-administration
85-and self-carry of an epinephrine injector by a pupil, provided
86-that:
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89-(1) the parents or guardians of the pupil provide to
90-the school (i) written authorization from the parents or
91-guardians for (A) the self-administration and self-carry
92-of asthma medication or (B) the self-carry of asthma
93-medication or (ii) for (A) the self-administration and
94-self-carry of an epinephrine injector or (B) the
95-self-carry of an epinephrine injector, written
96-authorization from the pupil's physician, physician
97-assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse; and
98-(2) the parents or guardians of the pupil provide to
99-the school (i) the prescription label, which must contain
100-the name of the asthma medication, the prescribed dosage,
101-and the time at which or circumstances under which the
102-asthma medication is to be administered, or (ii) for the
103-self-administration or self-carry of an epinephrine
104-injector, a written statement from the pupil's physician,
105-physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse
106-containing the following information:
107-(A) the name and purpose of the epinephrine
108-injector;
109-(B) the prescribed dosage; and
110-(C) the time or times at which or the special
111-circumstances under which the epinephrine injector is
112-to be administered.
113-The information provided shall be kept on file in the office of
114-the school nurse or, in the absence of a school nurse, the
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117-school's administrator.
118-(b-5) A school district, public school, charter school, or
119-nonpublic school may authorize the provision of a
120-student-specific or undesignated epinephrine injector to a
121-student or any personnel authorized under a student's
122-Individual Health Care Action Plan, Illinois Food Allergy
123-Emergency Action Plan and Treatment Authorization Form, or
124-plan pursuant to Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act
125-of 1973 to administer an epinephrine injector to the student,
126-that meets the student's prescription on file.
127-(b-10) The school district, public school, charter school,
128-or nonpublic school may authorize a school nurse or trained
129-personnel to do the following: (i) provide an undesignated
130-epinephrine injector to a student for self-administration only
131-or any personnel authorized under a student's Individual
132-Health Care Action Plan, Illinois Food Allergy Emergency
133-Action Plan and Treatment Authorization Form, plan pursuant to
134-Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or
135-individualized education program plan to administer to the
136-student that meets the student's prescription on file; (ii)
137-administer an undesignated epinephrine injector that meets the
138-prescription on file to any student who has an Individual
139-Health Care Action Plan, Illinois Food Allergy Emergency
140-Action Plan and Treatment Authorization Form, plan pursuant to
141-Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or
142-individualized education program plan that authorizes the use
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70+1 "Self-administration" means a pupil's discretionary use of
71+2 his or her prescribed asthma medication or epinephrine
72+3 injector.
73+4 "Self-carry" means a pupil's ability to carry his or her
74+5 prescribed asthma medication or epinephrine injector.
75+6 "Standing protocol" may be issued by (i) a physician
76+7 licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, (ii) a
77+8 licensed physician assistant with prescriptive authority, or
78+9 (iii) a licensed advanced practice registered nurse with
79+10 prescriptive authority.
80+11 "Trained personnel" means any school employee or volunteer
81+12 personnel authorized in Sections 10-22.34, 10-22.34a, and
82+13 10-22.34b of this Code who has completed training under
83+14 subsection (g) of this Section to recognize and respond to
84+15 anaphylaxis, an opioid overdose, or respiratory distress.
85+16 "Undesignated asthma medication" means asthma medication
86+17 prescribed in the name of a school district, public school,
87+18 charter school, or nonpublic school.
88+19 "Undesignated epinephrine injector" means an epinephrine
89+20 injector prescribed in the name of a school district, public
90+21 school, charter school, or nonpublic school.
91+22 (b) A school, whether public, charter, or nonpublic, must
92+23 permit the self-administration and self-carry of asthma
93+24 medication by a pupil with asthma or the self-administration
94+25 and self-carry of an epinephrine injector by a pupil, provided
95+26 that:
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145-of an epinephrine injector; (iii) administer an undesignated
146-epinephrine injector to any person that the school nurse or
147-trained personnel in good faith believes is having an
148-anaphylactic reaction; (iv) administer an opioid antagonist to
149-any person that the school nurse or trained personnel in good
150-faith believes is having an opioid overdose; (v) provide
151-undesignated asthma medication to a student for
152-self-administration only or to any personnel authorized under
153-a student's Individual Health Care Action Plan or asthma
154-action plan, plan pursuant to Section 504 of the federal
155-Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or individualized education
156-program plan to administer to the student that meets the
157-student's prescription on file; (vi) administer undesignated
158-asthma medication that meets the prescription on file to any
159-student who has an Individual Health Care Action Plan or
160-asthma action plan, plan pursuant to Section 504 of the
161-federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or individualized
162-education program plan that authorizes the use of asthma
163-medication; and (vii) administer undesignated asthma
164-medication to any person that the school nurse or trained
165-personnel believes in good faith is having respiratory
166-distress.
167-(c) The school district, public school, charter school, or
168-nonpublic school must inform the parents or guardians of the
169-pupil, in writing, that the school district, public school,
170-charter school, or nonpublic school and its employees and
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173-agents, including a physician, physician assistant, or
174-advanced practice registered nurse providing standing protocol
175-and a prescription for school epinephrine injectors, an opioid
176-antagonist, or undesignated asthma medication, are to incur no
177-liability or professional discipline, except for willful and
178-wanton conduct, as a result of any injury arising from the
179-administration of asthma medication, an epinephrine injector,
180-or an opioid antagonist regardless of whether authorization
181-was given by the pupil's parents or guardians or by the pupil's
182-physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice
183-registered nurse. The parents or guardians of the pupil must
184-sign a statement acknowledging that the school district,
185-public school, charter school, or nonpublic school and its
186-employees and agents are to incur no liability, except for
187-willful and wanton conduct, as a result of any injury arising
188-from the administration of asthma medication, an epinephrine
189-injector, or an opioid antagonist regardless of whether
190-authorization was given by the pupil's parents or guardians or
191-by the pupil's physician, physician assistant, or advanced
192-practice registered nurse and that the parents or guardians
193-must indemnify and hold harmless the school district, public
194-school, charter school, or nonpublic school and its employees
195-and agents against any claims, except a claim based on willful
196-and wanton conduct, arising out of the administration of
197-asthma medication, an epinephrine injector, or an opioid
198-antagonist regardless of whether authorization was given by
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201-the pupil's parents or guardians or by the pupil's physician,
202-physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse.
203-(c-5) When a school nurse or trained personnel administers
204-an undesignated epinephrine injector to a person whom the
205-school nurse or trained personnel in good faith believes is
206-having an anaphylactic reaction, administers an opioid
207-antagonist to a person whom the school nurse or trained
208-personnel in good faith believes is having an opioid overdose,
209-or administers undesignated asthma medication to a person whom
210-the school nurse or trained personnel in good faith believes
211-is having respiratory distress, notwithstanding the lack of
212-notice to the parents or guardians of the pupil or the absence
213-of the parents or guardians signed statement acknowledging no
214-liability, except for willful and wanton conduct, the school
215-district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school
216-and its employees and agents, and a physician, a physician
217-assistant, or an advanced practice registered nurse providing
218-standing protocol and a prescription for undesignated
219-epinephrine injectors, an opioid antagonist, or undesignated
220-asthma medication, are to incur no liability or professional
221-discipline, except for willful and wanton conduct, as a result
222-of any injury arising from the use of an undesignated
223-epinephrine injector, the use of an opioid antagonist, or the
224-use of undesignated asthma medication, regardless of whether
225-authorization was given by the pupil's parents or guardians or
226-by the pupil's physician, physician assistant, or advanced
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106+1 (1) the parents or guardians of the pupil provide to
107+2 the school (i) written authorization from the parents or
108+3 guardians for (A) the self-administration and self-carry
109+4 of asthma medication or (B) the self-carry of asthma
110+5 medication or (ii) for (A) the self-administration and
111+6 self-carry of an epinephrine injector or (B) the
112+7 self-carry of an epinephrine injector, written
113+8 authorization from the pupil's physician, physician
114+9 assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse; and
115+10 (2) the parents or guardians of the pupil provide to
116+11 the school (i) the prescription label, which must contain
117+12 the name of the asthma medication, the prescribed dosage,
118+13 and the time at which or circumstances under which the
119+14 asthma medication is to be administered, or (ii) for the
120+15 self-administration or self-carry of an epinephrine
121+16 injector, a written statement from the pupil's physician,
122+17 physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse
123+18 containing the following information:
124+19 (A) the name and purpose of the epinephrine
125+20 injector;
126+21 (B) the prescribed dosage; and
127+22 (C) the time or times at which or the special
128+23 circumstances under which the epinephrine injector is
129+24 to be administered.
130+25 The information provided shall be kept on file in the office of
131+26 the school nurse or, in the absence of a school nurse, the
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230-(d) The permission for self-administration and self-carry
231-of asthma medication or the self-administration and self-carry
232-of an epinephrine injector is effective for the school year
233-for which it is granted and shall be renewed each subsequent
234-school year upon fulfillment of the requirements of this
235-Section.
236-(e) Provided that the requirements of this Section are
237-fulfilled, a pupil with asthma may self-administer and
238-self-carry his or her asthma medication or a pupil may
239-self-administer and self-carry an epinephrine injector (i)
240-while in school, (ii) while at a school-sponsored activity,
241-(iii) while under the supervision of school personnel, or (iv)
242-before or after normal school activities, such as while in
243-before-school or after-school care on school-operated property
244-or while being transported on a school bus.
245-(e-5) Provided that the requirements of this Section are
246-fulfilled, a school nurse or trained personnel may administer
247-an undesignated epinephrine injector to any person whom the
248-school nurse or trained personnel in good faith believes to be
249-having an anaphylactic reaction (i) while in school, (ii)
250-while at a school-sponsored activity, (iii) while under the
251-supervision of school personnel, or (iv) before or after
252-normal school activities, such as while in before-school or
253-after-school care on school-operated property or while being
254-transported on a school bus. A school nurse or trained
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258-or her person while in school or at a school-sponsored
259-activity.
260-(e-10) Provided that the requirements of this Section are
261-fulfilled, a school nurse or trained personnel may administer
262-an opioid antagonist to any person whom the school nurse or
263-trained personnel in good faith believes to be having an
264-opioid overdose (i) while in school, (ii) while at a
265-school-sponsored activity, (iii) while under the supervision
266-of school personnel, or (iv) before or after normal school
267-activities, such as while in before-school or after-school
268-care on school-operated property. A school nurse or trained
269-personnel may carry an opioid antagonist on his or her person
270-while in school or at a school-sponsored activity.
271-(e-15) If the requirements of this Section are met, a
272-school nurse or trained personnel may administer undesignated
273-asthma medication to any person whom the school nurse or
274-trained personnel in good faith believes to be experiencing
275-respiratory distress (i) while in school, (ii) while at a
276-school-sponsored activity, (iii) while under the supervision
277-of school personnel, or (iv) before or after normal school
278-activities, including before-school or after-school care on
279-school-operated property. A school nurse or trained personnel
280-may carry undesignated asthma medication on his or her person
281-while in school or at a school-sponsored activity.
282-(f) The school district, public school, charter school, or
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286-epinephrine injectors in any secure location that is
287-accessible before, during, and after school where an allergic
288-person is most at risk, including, but not limited to,
289-classrooms and lunchrooms. A physician, a physician assistant
290-who has prescriptive authority in accordance with Section 7.5
291-of the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987, or an
292-advanced practice registered nurse who has prescriptive
293-authority in accordance with Section 65-40 of the Nurse
294-Practice Act may prescribe undesignated epinephrine injectors
295-in the name of the school district, public school, charter
296-school, or nonpublic school to be maintained for use when
297-necessary. Any supply of epinephrine injectors shall be
298-maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
299-The school district, public school, charter school, or
300-nonpublic school shall may maintain a supply of an opioid
301-antagonist in any secure location where an individual may have
302-an opioid overdose, unless there is a shortage of opioid
303-antagonists, in which case the school district, public school,
304-charter school, or nonpublic school shall make a reasonable
305-effort to maintain a supply of an opioid antagonist. Unless
306-the school district, public school, charter school, or
307-nonpublic school is able to obtain opioid antagonists without
308-a prescription, a A health care professional who has been
309-delegated prescriptive authority for opioid antagonists in
310-accordance with Section 5-23 of the Substance Use Disorder Act
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142+1 school's administrator.
143+2 (b-5) A school district, public school, charter school, or
144+3 nonpublic school may authorize the provision of a
145+4 student-specific or undesignated epinephrine injector to a
146+5 student or any personnel authorized under a student's
147+6 Individual Health Care Action Plan, Illinois Food Allergy
148+7 Emergency Action Plan and Treatment Authorization Form, or
149+8 plan pursuant to Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act
150+9 of 1973 to administer an epinephrine injector to the student,
151+10 that meets the student's prescription on file.
152+11 (b-10) The school district, public school, charter school,
153+12 or nonpublic school may authorize a school nurse or trained
154+13 personnel to do the following: (i) provide an undesignated
155+14 epinephrine injector to a student for self-administration only
156+15 or any personnel authorized under a student's Individual
157+16 Health Care Action Plan, Illinois Food Allergy Emergency
158+17 Action Plan and Treatment Authorization Form, plan pursuant to
159+18 Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or
160+19 individualized education program plan to administer to the
161+20 student that meets the student's prescription on file; (ii)
162+21 administer an undesignated epinephrine injector that meets the
163+22 prescription on file to any student who has an Individual
164+23 Health Care Action Plan, Illinois Food Allergy Emergency
165+24 Action Plan and Treatment Authorization Form, plan pursuant to
166+25 Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or
167+26 individualized education program plan that authorizes the use
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314-school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic
315-school, to be maintained for use when necessary. Any supply of
316-opioid antagonists shall be maintained in accordance with the
317-manufacturer's instructions.
318-The school district, public school, charter school, or
319-nonpublic school may maintain a supply of asthma medication in
320-any secure location that is accessible before, during, or
321-after school where a person is most at risk, including, but not
322-limited to, a classroom or the nurse's office. A physician, a
323-physician assistant who has prescriptive authority under
324-Section 7.5 of the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987,
325-or an advanced practice registered nurse who has prescriptive
326-authority under Section 65-40 of the Nurse Practice Act may
327-prescribe undesignated asthma medication in the name of the
328-school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic
329-school to be maintained for use when necessary. Any supply of
330-undesignated asthma medication must be maintained in
331-accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
332-(f-3) Whichever entity initiates the process of obtaining
333-undesignated epinephrine injectors and providing training to
334-personnel for carrying and administering undesignated
335-epinephrine injectors shall pay for the costs of the
336-undesignated epinephrine injectors.
337-(f-5) Upon any administration of an epinephrine injector,
338-a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic
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342-student's parent, guardian, or emergency contact, if known.
343-Upon any administration of an opioid antagonist, a school
344-district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school
345-must immediately activate the EMS system and notify the
346-student's parent, guardian, or emergency contact, if known.
347-(f-10) Within 24 hours of the administration of an
348-undesignated epinephrine injector, a school district, public
349-school, charter school, or nonpublic school must notify the
350-physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice
351-registered nurse who provided the standing protocol and a
352-prescription for the undesignated epinephrine injector of its
353-use.
354-Within 24 hours after the administration of an opioid
355-antagonist, a school district, public school, charter school,
356-or nonpublic school must notify the health care professional
357-who provided the prescription for the opioid antagonist of its
358-use.
359-Within 24 hours after the administration of undesignated
360-asthma medication, a school district, public school, charter
361-school, or nonpublic school must notify the student's parent
362-or guardian or emergency contact, if known, and the physician,
363-physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse who
364-provided the standing protocol and a prescription for the
365-undesignated asthma medication of its use. The district or
366-school must follow up with the school nurse, if available, and
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370-notify the child's health care provider of record, as
371-determined under this Section, of its use.
372-(g) Prior to the administration of an undesignated
373-epinephrine injector, trained personnel must submit to the
374-school's administration proof of completion of a training
375-curriculum to recognize and respond to anaphylaxis that meets
376-the requirements of subsection (h) of this Section. Training
377-must be completed annually. The school district, public
378-school, charter school, or nonpublic school must maintain
379-records related to the training curriculum and trained
380-personnel.
381-Prior to the administration of an opioid antagonist,
382-trained personnel must submit to the school's administration
383-proof of completion of a training curriculum to recognize and
384-respond to an opioid overdose, which curriculum must meet the
385-requirements of subsection (h-5) of this Section. Training
386-must be completed annually. Trained personnel must also submit
387-to the school's administration proof of cardiopulmonary
388-resuscitation and automated external defibrillator
389-certification. The school district, public school, charter
390-school, or nonpublic school must maintain records relating to
391-the training curriculum and the trained personnel.
392-Prior to the administration of undesignated asthma
393-medication, trained personnel must submit to the school's
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179+2 epinephrine injector to any person that the school nurse or
180+3 trained personnel in good faith believes is having an
181+4 anaphylactic reaction; (iv) administer an opioid antagonist to
182+5 any person that the school nurse or trained personnel in good
183+6 faith believes is having an opioid overdose; (v) provide
184+7 undesignated asthma medication to a student for
185+8 self-administration only or to any personnel authorized under
186+9 a student's Individual Health Care Action Plan or asthma
187+10 action plan, plan pursuant to Section 504 of the federal
188+11 Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or individualized education
189+12 program plan to administer to the student that meets the
190+13 student's prescription on file; (vi) administer undesignated
191+14 asthma medication that meets the prescription on file to any
192+15 student who has an Individual Health Care Action Plan or
193+16 asthma action plan, plan pursuant to Section 504 of the
194+17 federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or individualized
195+18 education program plan that authorizes the use of asthma
196+19 medication; and (vii) administer undesignated asthma
197+20 medication to any person that the school nurse or trained
198+21 personnel believes in good faith is having respiratory
199+22 distress.
200+23 (c) The school district, public school, charter school, or
201+24 nonpublic school must inform the parents or guardians of the
202+25 pupil, in writing, that the school district, public school,
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398-the requirements of subsection (h-10) of this Section.
399-Training must be completed annually, and the school district,
400-public school, charter school, or nonpublic school must
401-maintain records relating to the training curriculum and the
402-trained personnel.
403-(h) A training curriculum to recognize and respond to
404-anaphylaxis, including the administration of an undesignated
405-epinephrine injector, may be conducted online or in person.
406-Training shall include, but is not limited to:
407-(1) how to recognize signs and symptoms of an allergic
408-reaction, including anaphylaxis;
409-(2) how to administer an epinephrine injector; and
410-(3) a test demonstrating competency of the knowledge
411-required to recognize anaphylaxis and administer an
412-epinephrine injector.
413-Training may also include, but is not limited to:
414-(A) a review of high-risk areas within a school and
415-its related facilities;
416-(B) steps to take to prevent exposure to allergens;
417-(C) emergency follow-up procedures, including the
418-importance of calling 9-1-1 or, if 9-1-1 is not available,
419-other local emergency medical services;
420-(D) how to respond to a student with a known allergy,
421-as well as a student with a previously unknown allergy;
422-(E) other criteria as determined in rules adopted
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426-(F) any policy developed by the State Board of
427-Education under Section 2-3.190.
428-In consultation with statewide professional organizations
429-representing physicians licensed to practice medicine in all
430-of its branches, registered nurses, and school nurses, the
431-State Board of Education shall make available resource
432-materials consistent with criteria in this subsection (h) for
433-educating trained personnel to recognize and respond to
434-anaphylaxis. The State Board may take into consideration the
435-curriculum on this subject developed by other states, as well
436-as any other curricular materials suggested by medical experts
437-and other groups that work on life-threatening allergy issues.
438-The State Board is not required to create new resource
439-materials. The State Board shall make these resource materials
440-available on its Internet website.
441-(h-5) A training curriculum to recognize and respond to an
442-opioid overdose, including the administration of an opioid
443-antagonist, may be conducted online or in person. The training
444-must comply with any training requirements under Section 5-23
445-of the Substance Use Disorder Act and the corresponding rules.
446-It must include, but is not limited to:
447-(1) how to recognize symptoms of an opioid overdose;
448-(2) information on drug overdose prevention and
449-recognition;
450-(3) how to perform rescue breathing and resuscitation;
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455-(5) opioid antagonist dosage and administration;
456-(6) the importance of calling 9-1-1 or, if 9-1-1 is
457-not available, other local emergency medical services;
458-(7) care for the overdose victim after administration
459-of the overdose antagonist;
460-(8) a test demonstrating competency of the knowledge
461-required to recognize an opioid overdose and administer a
462-dose of an opioid antagonist; and
463-(9) other criteria as determined in rules adopted
464-pursuant to this Section.
465-(h-10) A training curriculum to recognize and respond to
466-respiratory distress, including the administration of
467-undesignated asthma medication, may be conducted online or in
468-person. The training must include, but is not limited to:
469-(1) how to recognize symptoms of respiratory distress
470-and how to distinguish respiratory distress from
471-anaphylaxis;
472-(2) how to respond to an emergency involving
473-respiratory distress;
474-(3) asthma medication dosage and administration;
475-(4) the importance of calling 9-1-1 or, if 9-1-1 is
476-not available, other local emergency medical services;
477-(5) a test demonstrating competency of the knowledge
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215+2 advanced practice registered nurse providing standing protocol
216+3 and a prescription for school epinephrine injectors, an opioid
217+4 antagonist, or undesignated asthma medication, are to incur no
218+5 liability or professional discipline, except for willful and
219+6 wanton conduct, as a result of any injury arising from the
220+7 administration of asthma medication, an epinephrine injector,
221+8 or an opioid antagonist regardless of whether authorization
222+9 was given by the pupil's parents or guardians or by the pupil's
223+10 physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice
224+11 registered nurse. The parents or guardians of the pupil must
225+12 sign a statement acknowledging that the school district,
226+13 public school, charter school, or nonpublic school and its
227+14 employees and agents are to incur no liability, except for
228+15 willful and wanton conduct, as a result of any injury arising
229+16 from the administration of asthma medication, an epinephrine
230+17 injector, or an opioid antagonist regardless of whether
231+18 authorization was given by the pupil's parents or guardians or
232+19 by the pupil's physician, physician assistant, or advanced
233+20 practice registered nurse and that the parents or guardians
234+21 must indemnify and hold harmless the school district, public
235+22 school, charter school, or nonpublic school and its employees
236+23 and agents against any claims, except a claim based on willful
237+24 and wanton conduct, arising out of the administration of
238+25 asthma medication, an epinephrine injector, or an opioid
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482-(6) other criteria as determined in rules adopted
483-under this Section.
484-(i) Within 3 days after the administration of an
485-undesignated epinephrine injector by a school nurse, trained
486-personnel, or a student at a school or school-sponsored
487-activity, the school must report to the State Board of
488-Education in a form and manner prescribed by the State Board
489-the following information:
490-(1) age and type of person receiving epinephrine
491-(student, staff, visitor);
492-(2) any previously known diagnosis of a severe
493-allergy;
494-(3) trigger that precipitated allergic episode;
495-(4) location where symptoms developed;
496-(5) number of doses administered;
497-(6) type of person administering epinephrine (school
498-nurse, trained personnel, student); and
499-(7) any other information required by the State Board.
500-If a school district, public school, charter school, or
501-nonpublic school maintains or has an independent contractor
502-providing transportation to students who maintains a supply of
503-undesignated epinephrine injectors, then the school district,
504-public school, charter school, or nonpublic school must report
505-that information to the State Board of Education upon adoption
506-or change of the policy of the school district, public school,
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510-in a manner as prescribed by the State Board. The report must
511-include the number of undesignated epinephrine injectors in
512-supply.
513-(i-5) Within 3 days after the administration of an opioid
514-antagonist by a school nurse or trained personnel, the school
515-must report to the State Board of Education, in a form and
516-manner prescribed by the State Board, the following
517-information:
518-(1) the age and type of person receiving the opioid
519-antagonist (student, staff, or visitor);
520-(2) the location where symptoms developed;
521-(3) the type of person administering the opioid
522-antagonist (school nurse or trained personnel); and
523-(4) any other information required by the State Board.
524-(i-10) Within 3 days after the administration of
525-undesignated asthma medication by a school nurse, trained
526-personnel, or a student at a school or school-sponsored
527-activity, the school must report to the State Board of
528-Education, on a form and in a manner prescribed by the State
529-Board of Education, the following information:
530-(1) the age and type of person receiving the asthma
531-medication (student, staff, or visitor);
532-(2) any previously known diagnosis of asthma for the
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538-(4) the location of where the symptoms developed;
539-(5) the number of doses administered;
540-(6) the type of person administering the asthma
541-medication (school nurse, trained personnel, or student);
542-(7) the outcome of the asthma medication
543-administration; and
544-(8) any other information required by the State Board.
545-(j) By October 1, 2015 and every year thereafter, the
546-State Board of Education shall submit a report to the General
547-Assembly identifying the frequency and circumstances of
548-undesignated epinephrine and undesignated asthma medication
549-administration during the preceding academic year. Beginning
550-with the 2017 report, the report shall also contain
551-information on which school districts, public schools, charter
552-schools, and nonpublic schools maintain or have independent
553-contractors providing transportation to students who maintain
554-a supply of undesignated epinephrine injectors. This report
555-shall be published on the State Board's Internet website on
556-the date the report is delivered to the General Assembly.
557-(j-5) Annually, each school district, public school,
558-charter school, or nonpublic school shall request an asthma
559-action plan from the parents or guardians of a pupil with
560-asthma. If provided, the asthma action plan must be kept on
561-file in the office of the school nurse or, in the absence of a
562-school nurse, the school administrator. Copies of the asthma
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251+2 physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse.
252+3 (c-5) When a school nurse or trained personnel administers
253+4 an undesignated epinephrine injector to a person whom the
254+5 school nurse or trained personnel in good faith believes is
255+6 having an anaphylactic reaction, administers an opioid
256+7 antagonist to a person whom the school nurse or trained
257+8 personnel in good faith believes is having an opioid overdose,
258+9 or administers undesignated asthma medication to a person whom
259+10 the school nurse or trained personnel in good faith believes
260+11 is having respiratory distress, notwithstanding the lack of
261+12 notice to the parents or guardians of the pupil or the absence
262+13 of the parents or guardians signed statement acknowledging no
263+14 liability, except for willful and wanton conduct, the school
264+15 district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school
265+16 and its employees and agents, and a physician, a physician
266+17 assistant, or an advanced practice registered nurse providing
267+18 standing protocol and a prescription for undesignated
268+19 epinephrine injectors, an opioid antagonist, or undesignated
269+20 asthma medication, are to incur no liability or professional
270+21 discipline, except for willful and wanton conduct, as a result
271+22 of any injury arising from the use of an undesignated
272+23 epinephrine injector, the use of an opioid antagonist, or the
273+24 use of undesignated asthma medication, regardless of whether
274+25 authorization was given by the pupil's parents or guardians or
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566-interact with the pupil on a regular basis, and, if
567-applicable, may be attached to the pupil's federal Section 504
568-plan or individualized education program plan.
569-(j-10) To assist schools with emergency response
570-procedures for asthma, the State Board of Education, in
571-consultation with statewide professional organizations with
572-expertise in asthma management and a statewide organization
573-representing school administrators, shall develop a model
574-asthma episode emergency response protocol before September 1,
575-2016. Each school district, charter school, and nonpublic
576-school shall adopt an asthma episode emergency response
577-protocol before January 1, 2017 that includes all of the
578-components of the State Board's model protocol.
579-(j-15) Every 2 years, school personnel who work with
580-pupils shall complete an in-person or online training program
581-on the management of asthma, the prevention of asthma
582-symptoms, and emergency response in the school setting. In
583-consultation with statewide professional organizations with
584-expertise in asthma management, the State Board of Education
585-shall make available resource materials for educating school
586-personnel about asthma and emergency response in the school
587-setting.
588-(j-20) On or before October 1, 2016 and every year
589-thereafter, the State Board of Education shall submit a report
590-to the General Assembly and the Department of Public Health
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594-antagonist administration during the preceding academic year.
595-This report shall be published on the State Board's Internet
596-website on the date the report is delivered to the General
597-Assembly.
598-(k) The State Board of Education may adopt rules necessary
599-to implement this Section.
600-(l) Nothing in this Section shall limit the amount of
601-epinephrine injectors that any type of school or student may
602-carry or maintain a supply of.
603-(Source: P.A. 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; 102-413, eff. 8-20-21;
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287+2 (d) The permission for self-administration and self-carry
288+3 of asthma medication or the self-administration and self-carry
289+4 of an epinephrine injector is effective for the school year
290+5 for which it is granted and shall be renewed each subsequent
291+6 school year upon fulfillment of the requirements of this
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293+8 (e) Provided that the requirements of this Section are
294+9 fulfilled, a pupil with asthma may self-administer and
295+10 self-carry his or her asthma medication or a pupil may
296+11 self-administer and self-carry an epinephrine injector (i)
297+12 while in school, (ii) while at a school-sponsored activity,
298+13 (iii) while under the supervision of school personnel, or (iv)
299+14 before or after normal school activities, such as while in
300+15 before-school or after-school care on school-operated property
301+16 or while being transported on a school bus.
302+17 (e-5) Provided that the requirements of this Section are
303+18 fulfilled, a school nurse or trained personnel may administer
304+19 an undesignated epinephrine injector to any person whom the
305+20 school nurse or trained personnel in good faith believes to be
306+21 having an anaphylactic reaction (i) while in school, (ii)
307+22 while at a school-sponsored activity, (iii) while under the
308+23 supervision of school personnel, or (iv) before or after
309+24 normal school activities, such as while in before-school or
310+25 after-school care on school-operated property or while being
311+26 transported on a school bus. A school nurse or trained
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325+4 (e-10) Provided that the requirements of this Section are
326+5 fulfilled, a school nurse or trained personnel may administer
327+6 an opioid antagonist to any person whom the school nurse or
328+7 trained personnel in good faith believes to be having an
329+8 opioid overdose (i) while in school, (ii) while at a
330+9 school-sponsored activity, (iii) while under the supervision
331+10 of school personnel, or (iv) before or after normal school
332+11 activities, such as while in before-school or after-school
333+12 care on school-operated property. A school nurse or trained
334+13 personnel may carry an opioid antagonist on his or her person
335+14 while in school or at a school-sponsored activity.
336+15 (e-15) If the requirements of this Section are met, a
337+16 school nurse or trained personnel may administer undesignated
338+17 asthma medication to any person whom the school nurse or
339+18 trained personnel in good faith believes to be experiencing
340+19 respiratory distress (i) while in school, (ii) while at a
341+20 school-sponsored activity, (iii) while under the supervision
342+21 of school personnel, or (iv) before or after normal school
343+22 activities, including before-school or after-school care on
344+23 school-operated property. A school nurse or trained personnel
345+24 may carry undesignated asthma medication on his or her person
346+25 while in school or at a school-sponsored activity.
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359+2 epinephrine injectors in any secure location that is
360+3 accessible before, during, and after school where an allergic
361+4 person is most at risk, including, but not limited to,
362+5 classrooms and lunchrooms. A physician, a physician assistant
363+6 who has prescriptive authority in accordance with Section 7.5
364+7 of the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987, or an
365+8 advanced practice registered nurse who has prescriptive
366+9 authority in accordance with Section 65-40 of the Nurse
367+10 Practice Act may prescribe undesignated epinephrine injectors
368+11 in the name of the school district, public school, charter
369+12 school, or nonpublic school to be maintained for use when
370+13 necessary. Any supply of epinephrine injectors shall be
371+14 maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
372+15 The school district, public school, charter school, or
373+16 nonpublic school shall may maintain a supply of an opioid
374+17 antagonist in any secure location where an individual may have
375+18 an opioid overdose, unless there is a shortage of opioid
376+19 antagonists, in which case the school district, public school,
377+20 charter school, or nonpublic school shall make a reasonable
378+21 effort to maintain a supply of an opioid antagonist. Unless
379+22 the school district, public school, charter school, or
380+23 nonpublic school is able to obtain opioid antagonists without
381+24 a prescription, a A health care professional who has been
382+25 delegated prescriptive authority for opioid antagonists in
383+26 accordance with Section 5-23 of the Substance Use Disorder Act
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395+2 school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic
396+3 school, to be maintained for use when necessary. Any supply of
397+4 opioid antagonists shall be maintained in accordance with the
398+5 manufacturer's instructions.
399+6 The school district, public school, charter school, or
400+7 nonpublic school may maintain a supply of asthma medication in
401+8 any secure location that is accessible before, during, or
402+9 after school where a person is most at risk, including, but not
403+10 limited to, a classroom or the nurse's office. A physician, a
404+11 physician assistant who has prescriptive authority under
405+12 Section 7.5 of the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987,
406+13 or an advanced practice registered nurse who has prescriptive
407+14 authority under Section 65-40 of the Nurse Practice Act may
408+15 prescribe undesignated asthma medication in the name of the
409+16 school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic
410+17 school to be maintained for use when necessary. Any supply of
411+18 undesignated asthma medication must be maintained in
412+19 accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
413+20 (f-3) Whichever entity initiates the process of obtaining
414+21 undesignated epinephrine injectors and providing training to
415+22 personnel for carrying and administering undesignated
416+23 epinephrine injectors shall pay for the costs of the
417+24 undesignated epinephrine injectors.
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431+2 student's parent, guardian, or emergency contact, if known.
432+3 Upon any administration of an opioid antagonist, a school
433+4 district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school
434+5 must immediately activate the EMS system and notify the
435+6 student's parent, guardian, or emergency contact, if known.
436+7 (f-10) Within 24 hours of the administration of an
437+8 undesignated epinephrine injector, a school district, public
438+9 school, charter school, or nonpublic school must notify the
439+10 physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice
440+11 registered nurse who provided the standing protocol and a
441+12 prescription for the undesignated epinephrine injector of its
442+13 use.
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444+15 antagonist, a school district, public school, charter school,
445+16 or nonpublic school must notify the health care professional
446+17 who provided the prescription for the opioid antagonist of its
447+18 use.
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449+20 asthma medication, a school district, public school, charter
450+21 school, or nonpublic school must notify the student's parent
451+22 or guardian or emergency contact, if known, and the physician,
452+23 physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse who
453+24 provided the standing protocol and a prescription for the
454+25 undesignated asthma medication of its use. The district or
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467+2 notify the child's health care provider of record, as
468+3 determined under this Section, of its use.
469+4 (g) Prior to the administration of an undesignated
470+5 epinephrine injector, trained personnel must submit to the
471+6 school's administration proof of completion of a training
472+7 curriculum to recognize and respond to anaphylaxis that meets
473+8 the requirements of subsection (h) of this Section. Training
474+9 must be completed annually. The school district, public
475+10 school, charter school, or nonpublic school must maintain
476+11 records related to the training curriculum and trained
477+12 personnel.
478+13 Prior to the administration of an opioid antagonist,
479+14 trained personnel must submit to the school's administration
480+15 proof of completion of a training curriculum to recognize and
481+16 respond to an opioid overdose, which curriculum must meet the
482+17 requirements of subsection (h-5) of this Section. Training
483+18 must be completed annually. Trained personnel must also submit
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486+21 certification. The school district, public school, charter
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489+24 Prior to the administration of undesignated asthma
490+25 medication, trained personnel must submit to the school's
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503+2 the requirements of subsection (h-10) of this Section.
504+3 Training must be completed annually, and the school district,
505+4 public school, charter school, or nonpublic school must
506+5 maintain records relating to the training curriculum and the
507+6 trained personnel.
508+7 (h) A training curriculum to recognize and respond to
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510+9 epinephrine injector, may be conducted online or in person.
511+10 Training shall include, but is not limited to:
512+11 (1) how to recognize signs and symptoms of an allergic
513+12 reaction, including anaphylaxis;
514+13 (2) how to administer an epinephrine injector; and
515+14 (3) a test demonstrating competency of the knowledge
516+15 required to recognize anaphylaxis and administer an
517+16 epinephrine injector.
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520+19 its related facilities;
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522+21 (C) emergency follow-up procedures, including the
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525+24 (D) how to respond to a student with a known allergy,
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539+2 (F) any policy developed by the State Board of
540+3 Education under Section 2-3.190.
541+4 In consultation with statewide professional organizations
542+5 representing physicians licensed to practice medicine in all
543+6 of its branches, registered nurses, and school nurses, the
544+7 State Board of Education shall make available resource
545+8 materials consistent with criteria in this subsection (h) for
546+9 educating trained personnel to recognize and respond to
547+10 anaphylaxis. The State Board may take into consideration the
548+11 curriculum on this subject developed by other states, as well
549+12 as any other curricular materials suggested by medical experts
550+13 and other groups that work on life-threatening allergy issues.
551+14 The State Board is not required to create new resource
552+15 materials. The State Board shall make these resource materials
553+16 available on its Internet website.
554+17 (h-5) A training curriculum to recognize and respond to an
555+18 opioid overdose, including the administration of an opioid
556+19 antagonist, may be conducted online or in person. The training
557+20 must comply with any training requirements under Section 5-23
558+21 of the Substance Use Disorder Act and the corresponding rules.
559+22 It must include, but is not limited to:
560+23 (1) how to recognize symptoms of an opioid overdose;
561+24 (2) information on drug overdose prevention and
562+25 recognition;
563+26 (3) how to perform rescue breathing and resuscitation;
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575+2 overdose;
576+3 (5) opioid antagonist dosage and administration;
577+4 (6) the importance of calling 9-1-1 or, if 9-1-1 is
578+5 not available, other local emergency medical services;
579+6 (7) care for the overdose victim after administration
580+7 of the overdose antagonist;
581+8 (8) a test demonstrating competency of the knowledge
582+9 required to recognize an opioid overdose and administer a
583+10 dose of an opioid antagonist; and
584+11 (9) other criteria as determined in rules adopted
585+12 pursuant to this Section.
586+13 (h-10) A training curriculum to recognize and respond to
587+14 respiratory distress, including the administration of
588+15 undesignated asthma medication, may be conducted online or in
589+16 person. The training must include, but is not limited to:
590+17 (1) how to recognize symptoms of respiratory distress
591+18 and how to distinguish respiratory distress from
592+19 anaphylaxis;
593+20 (2) how to respond to an emergency involving
594+21 respiratory distress;
595+22 (3) asthma medication dosage and administration;
596+23 (4) the importance of calling 9-1-1 or, if 9-1-1 is
597+24 not available, other local emergency medical services;
598+25 (5) a test demonstrating competency of the knowledge
599+26 required to recognize respiratory distress and administer
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611+2 (6) other criteria as determined in rules adopted
612+3 under this Section.
613+4 (i) Within 3 days after the administration of an
614+5 undesignated epinephrine injector by a school nurse, trained
615+6 personnel, or a student at a school or school-sponsored
616+7 activity, the school must report to the State Board of
617+8 Education in a form and manner prescribed by the State Board
618+9 the following information:
619+10 (1) age and type of person receiving epinephrine
620+11 (student, staff, visitor);
621+12 (2) any previously known diagnosis of a severe
622+13 allergy;
623+14 (3) trigger that precipitated allergic episode;
624+15 (4) location where symptoms developed;
625+16 (5) number of doses administered;
626+17 (6) type of person administering epinephrine (school
627+18 nurse, trained personnel, student); and
628+19 (7) any other information required by the State Board.
629+20 If a school district, public school, charter school, or
630+21 nonpublic school maintains or has an independent contractor
631+22 providing transportation to students who maintains a supply of
632+23 undesignated epinephrine injectors, then the school district,
633+24 public school, charter school, or nonpublic school must report
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647+2 in a manner as prescribed by the State Board. The report must
648+3 include the number of undesignated epinephrine injectors in
649+4 supply.
650+5 (i-5) Within 3 days after the administration of an opioid
651+6 antagonist by a school nurse or trained personnel, the school
652+7 must report to the State Board of Education, in a form and
653+8 manner prescribed by the State Board, the following
654+9 information:
655+10 (1) the age and type of person receiving the opioid
656+11 antagonist (student, staff, or visitor);
657+12 (2) the location where symptoms developed;
658+13 (3) the type of person administering the opioid
659+14 antagonist (school nurse or trained personnel); and
660+15 (4) any other information required by the State Board.
661+16 (i-10) Within 3 days after the administration of
662+17 undesignated asthma medication by a school nurse, trained
663+18 personnel, or a student at a school or school-sponsored
664+19 activity, the school must report to the State Board of
665+20 Education, on a form and in a manner prescribed by the State
666+21 Board of Education, the following information:
667+22 (1) the age and type of person receiving the asthma
668+23 medication (student, staff, or visitor);
669+24 (2) any previously known diagnosis of asthma for the
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671+26 (3) the trigger that precipitated respiratory
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683+2 (4) the location of where the symptoms developed;
684+3 (5) the number of doses administered;
685+4 (6) the type of person administering the asthma
686+5 medication (school nurse, trained personnel, or student);
687+6 (7) the outcome of the asthma medication
688+7 administration; and
689+8 (8) any other information required by the State Board.
690+9 (j) By October 1, 2015 and every year thereafter, the
691+10 State Board of Education shall submit a report to the General
692+11 Assembly identifying the frequency and circumstances of
693+12 undesignated epinephrine and undesignated asthma medication
694+13 administration during the preceding academic year. Beginning
695+14 with the 2017 report, the report shall also contain
696+15 information on which school districts, public schools, charter
697+16 schools, and nonpublic schools maintain or have independent
698+17 contractors providing transportation to students who maintain
699+18 a supply of undesignated epinephrine injectors. This report
700+19 shall be published on the State Board's Internet website on
701+20 the date the report is delivered to the General Assembly.
702+21 (j-5) Annually, each school district, public school,
703+22 charter school, or nonpublic school shall request an asthma
704+23 action plan from the parents or guardians of a pupil with
705+24 asthma. If provided, the asthma action plan must be kept on
706+25 file in the office of the school nurse or, in the absence of a
707+26 school nurse, the school administrator. Copies of the asthma
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719+2 interact with the pupil on a regular basis, and, if
720+3 applicable, may be attached to the pupil's federal Section 504
721+4 plan or individualized education program plan.
722+5 (j-10) To assist schools with emergency response
723+6 procedures for asthma, the State Board of Education, in
724+7 consultation with statewide professional organizations with
725+8 expertise in asthma management and a statewide organization
726+9 representing school administrators, shall develop a model
727+10 asthma episode emergency response protocol before September 1,
728+11 2016. Each school district, charter school, and nonpublic
729+12 school shall adopt an asthma episode emergency response
730+13 protocol before January 1, 2017 that includes all of the
731+14 components of the State Board's model protocol.
732+15 (j-15) Every 2 years, school personnel who work with
733+16 pupils shall complete an in-person or online training program
734+17 on the management of asthma, the prevention of asthma
735+18 symptoms, and emergency response in the school setting. In
736+19 consultation with statewide professional organizations with
737+20 expertise in asthma management, the State Board of Education
738+21 shall make available resource materials for educating school
739+22 personnel about asthma and emergency response in the school
740+23 setting.
741+24 (j-20) On or before October 1, 2016 and every year
742+25 thereafter, the State Board of Education shall submit a report
743+26 to the General Assembly and the Department of Public Health
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754+1 identifying the frequency and circumstances of opioid
755+2 antagonist administration during the preceding academic year.
756+3 This report shall be published on the State Board's Internet
757+4 website on the date the report is delivered to the General
758+5 Assembly.
759+6 (k) The State Board of Education may adopt rules necessary
760+7 to implement this Section.
761+8 (l) Nothing in this Section shall limit the amount of
762+9 epinephrine injectors that any type of school or student may
763+10 carry or maintain a supply of.
764+11 (Source: P.A. 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; 102-413, eff. 8-20-21;
765+12 102-813, eff. 5-13-22.)
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