Mississippi House Bill 1481 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "diabetes Care For Mississippi Students Act," For The Purpose Of Requiring School Districts To Recognize Diabetes Medical Management Plan Developed By A Student's Diabetic Health Care Provider That Outlines The Health And Nutrition Services Required For The Management Of The Student's Diabetes Condition At School; To Provide That A Student May Perform Diabetes Monitoring And Treatment Functions In Designated Areas Of The School Upon The School's Receipt Of A Written Request From Such Student's Parent; To Exempt Professional School Personnel Who Conduct Training Of Volunteer School Personnel Or Other Volunteers Designated As Care Providers From Liability For Services Provided As Part Of A Student's Diabetes Medical Management Plan; To Require The Parent Or Guardian Of A Student With Diabetes To Submit A Diabetes Medical Management Plan To The Proper School Officials And Personnel Beginning With The 2021-2022 School Year; To Require School Districts To Maintain A Copy Of The Plan And A List Of Volunteer School Personnel Who Are Designated As Care Providers And Trained To Administer Glucagon, Insulin Or Both; To Require That The Annual Training Of Volunteer School Personnel Or Other Volunteers Designated As Care Providers Be Provided By A Licensed Registered Nurse Or Other Health Care Professional Approved By The School District; To Require The State Department Of Education And The State Department Of Health To Develop Any Training Programs Or Guidelines And Promulgate Any Rules Necessary To Administer The Act; And For Related Purposes.

"Diabetes Care for Mississippi Students Act"; create.

Rep. Carolyn Crawford [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-03	House	Died In Committee
2020-02-17	House	Referred To Education;Public Health and Human Services

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/HB/HB1481.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1481IN.htm