Authorizes the presence of epinephrine auto-injector devices on pre-school premises
This bill allows preschools to keep epinephrine auto-injector devices (for severe allergic reactions) on-site. It directly affects preschool facilities and their staff by expanding existing public health law to explicitly include preschools in the list of authorized locations for these devices. The key change adds "pre-school facilities" to the current list of places permitted to have such emergency allergy equipment, alongside schools, camps, and other childcare settings. This makes it easier for preschools to quickly access life-saving treatment during allergic emergencies.
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Introduction
Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 3, 2025
Last action Apr 3, 2025
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REFERRED TO HEALTH
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
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