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SB 340: Care of Students with Epilepsy or Seizure Disorders

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Care of Students with Epilepsy or Seizure Disorders; Providing for the creation of an individualized seizure action plan for a student with epilepsy or seizure disorders to receive health care at school; requiring school nurses or appropriate school employees to coordinate the care of such students and ensure that specified training is provided to specified school employees and individuals; requiring school districts to provide specified information and training to school bus drivers who transport students with epilepsy or seizure disorders; providing immunity from liability under certain conditions, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/2/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 173 (Ch. 2022-19) -SJ 513
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/23/2021 Senate • Filed
10/13/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 19
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 19
1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/18/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
1/20/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/25/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/25/2022 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 217
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
2/11/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/16/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/16/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2/17/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations
2/21/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/24/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/24/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 454
2/25/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/28/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22 -SJ 521
3/2/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 512
• Substituted CS/HB 173 -SJ 513
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 173 (Ch. 2022-19) -SJ 513