VA SB1167 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-05 - Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (12-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Possession and administration of epinephrine auto-injectors. Requires the Commissioner of Health to identify and publish a list of certain entities or categories of entities that are located in or conduct activities in a setting where allergens capable of causing anaphylaxis may be present. The bill authorizes a prescriber to issue an order or a standing protocol in the name of such entities and authorizes an employee or agent of such entities to possess, provide, and administer epinephrine, provided such employee is trained in the administration of epinephrine. The bill also requires the Department of Health, in conjunction with the Department of Health Professions, to adopt policies and guidelines for the recognition and treatment of anaphylaxis in connection with such entities.

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Title

Epinephrine auto-injectors; possession and administration by certain individuals.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-05SenatePassed by indefinitely in Education and Health with letter (12-Y 0-N)
2015-01-20SenateAssigned Education sub: Health Professions
2015-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2015-01-13SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101599D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
32123.2(n/a)See Bill Text
5413303.1(n/a)See Bill Text
5413408(n/a)See Bill Text
801225(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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