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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)

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  • 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

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  • SB 340, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/23/2021 at 3:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2022 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 1/25/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 2/15/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 2/17/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 173 (er) Care of Students with Epilepsy or Seizure Disorders Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/28/2022 Chapter No. 2022-19

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/25/2022 10:00 AM Education 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/16/2022 1:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/24/2022 9:00 AM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1006.0626 Page 1 (pdf)

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