Louisiana 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB964 Latest Draft

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                            ENROLLED
ACT No. 454
2016 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 964
BY REPRESENTATIVE SMITH
1	AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 17:436.3(C)(1), relative to care for elementary and secondary
3 school students with diabetes; to provide relative to persons authorized to provide
4 such care; and to provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1.  R.S. 17:436.3(C)(1) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
7 ยง436.3.  Students with diabetes; management and treatment plans; provision of care;
8	unlicensed diabetes care assistants; student self-monitoring and treatment
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10	C.(1)  For purposes of this Section, "unlicensed diabetes care assistant"
11 means a school employee who volunteers to be trained in accordance with this
12 Section.  "Unlicensed diabetes care assistant" also means an employee of an entity
13 that contracts with the school or school system to provide school nurses who are
14 responsible for providing health care services required by law or Department of
15 Education regulation.
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:  
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CODING:  Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
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