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33	28		ENGROSSED HOUSE
34	29		BILL NO. 2662 By: Lowe (Dick) and Echols of
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39	34		Rader of the Senate
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45	40		An Act relating to schools; creating the Seizure -Safe
46	41		Schools Act; defining term; requiring school employee
47	42		to have certain training; requiring school seizure
48	43		training programs and guidelines meet certain
49	44		criteria; requiring written parent authorization and
50	45		plan for administration of certain medication;
51	46		requiring school to maintain certain records;
52	47		providing applicability of act; authorizing schools
53		-	to provide certain ~~educational~~ programs; authorizing
	48	+	to provide certain education programs; authorizing
54	49		promulgation of rules; limiting liability; providing
55	50		for codification; and declaring an emergency.
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61	56		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
62	57		SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new s ection of law to be codified
63	58		in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1210.185 of Title 70, unless
64	59		there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
65		-	A. This act shall be known and may be cite d as the “Seizure-
66		-	Safe Schools Act”.
67		-	B. As used in the Seizure-Safe Schools Act, “seizure action
68		-	plan” means a written, individualized health plan designed to
	60	+	A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Seizure -
	61	+	Safe Schools Act".
	62	+	B. As used in the Seizure-Safe Schools Act, "seizure action
	63	+	plan" means a written, individualized health plan designed to
	64	+	acknowledge and prepare for the health care needs of a student
	65	+	diagnosed with a seizure disorder.
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96		-	acknowledge and prepare for the health care needs of a student
97		-	diagnosed with a seizure disorder .
98	92		C. Beginning January 1, 2022, the board of each local public
99	93		school district shall have at least one school employee at each
100	94		school who has met the training requirements necessary to:
101	95		1. Administer or assist with the self -administration of a
102	96		seizure rescue medication or medication prescribed to treat seizur e
103	97		disorder symptoms as approved by the United States Food and Drug
104	98		Administration and any successor agency; and
105	99		2. Recognize the signs and symptoms of seizures and the
106	100		appropriate steps to be taken to respond to these symptoms.
107	101		D. Any training programs o r guidelines adopted by any state
108	102		agency for the training of school personnel in the health care needs
109	103		of any student diagnosed with a seizure disorder shall be fully
110	104		consistent with training programs and guidelines developed by the
111	105		Epilepsy Foundation of America and any successor organization.
112	106		Notwithstanding any state agency requirement or other law to the
113	107		contrary, for the purposes of this training, a local school district
114	108		shall be permitted to use any adequate and appropriate training
115	109		programs or guidelines for training of school personnel in the
116	110		seizure disorder care tasks covered under this section.
117	111		E. Before a seizure rescue medication can be administered to a
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	112	+	student to treat seizure disorder symptoms, the student's parent or
119	113		legal guardian shall:
	114	+	1. Provide the school with written authorization to administer
	115	+	the medication at school;
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147		-	1. Provide the school with written authorization to administer
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149		-	2. Provide a written statement from the student ’s health care
	142	+	2. Provide a written statement from the student's health care
150	143		provider that shall contain the following information:
151		-	a. the student’s name,
	144	+	a. the student's name,
152	145		b. the name and purpose of the medication,
153	146		c. the prescribed dosage,
154	147		d. the route of administration,
155	148		e. the frequency that the medication may be administered,
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157	150		f. the circumstances under which the medication may be
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159	152		3. Provide the prescribed medication to the schoo l in its
160	153		unopened, sealed package with the label affixed by the dispensing
161	154		pharmacy intact; and
162	155		4. Collaborate with school personnel to create a seizure action
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164	157		F. The statements and seizure action plan required in
165	158		subsection E of this section shall be kept on file in the office of
166	159		the school nurse or school administrator and shall be distributed to
167	160		any school personnel or volunteers responsible for the supervision
168	161		or care of the student.
169	162		G. The authorization for the administration of seizure rescue
170	163		medications provided in subsection E of this section shall be
	164	+	effective for the school year in which it is granted and may be
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198		-	effective for the school year in which it is granted and may be
199	191		renewed each following school year upon fulfilling the requirements
200	192		of subsections E and F of this section.
201	193		H. The Seizure-Safe Schools Act shall apply only to a school
202	194		that has a student enrolled who has a seizure disorder and has a
203	195		seizure rescue medication or medication prescribed to treat seizure
204	196		disorder symptoms approved by the United States Food and Drug
205		-	Administration and ~~any~~ successor agency prescribed by the student ’s
	197	+	Administration and a ny successor agency prescribed by the student's
206	198		health care provider.
207	199		I. Every public school may provide an age -appropriate seizure
208	200		education program to all students on seizures and seizure disorders.
209	201		The seizure education program shall be consistent with guidelines
210	202		published by the Epilepsy Foundation of America and any successor
211	203		organization. The State Board of Education may promulgate
212	204		administrative rules for the development and implementation of the
213	205		seizure education program and the procedures for the development and
214	206		content of seizure action plans.
215	207		J. A school district, school district employee or agent acting
216	208		in good faith and in substantial compliance with the student's
217	209		individual health plan and the instructions of the student's
218	210		licensed health care professional that provides assistance or
219	211		services under this act shall not be liable in any criminal action
220	212		or for civil damages in his or her individual or marital or
221	213		governmental or corporate or other capacities as a result of the
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249	240		services provided un der this act to students with epilepsy or
250	241		seizure disorders.
251	242		SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
252	243		of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
253	244		declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall t ake effect and
254	245		be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
255		-	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
256		-	April 6, 2021 - DO PASS
	246	+	Passed the House of Representatives the 3rd day of March, 2021.
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	251	+	Presiding Officer of the House
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	255	+	Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2021.
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	260	+	Presiding Officer of the Senate