CS/CS/CS/HB 597: Diabetes Management in Schools
GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee ; Education Administration Subcommittee ; Smith ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Basabe ; Daniels ; Gerwig ; Mooney ; Salzman ; Sapp ; Valdés
Diabetes Management in Schools; Authorizes school district or public school to acquire & maintain supply of undesignated glucagon; requires that undesignated glucagon be stored in secure location that is immediately accessible; authorizes school district or public school to enter into arrangements with manufacturer or supplier to obtain glucagon free of charge or at fair market or reduced price; authorizes school district or public school to accept donated or transferred glucagon that meets certain requirements; authorizes school district or public school to obtain monetary donations or apply for grants to purchase glucagon; authorizes school district or public school to request prescription for glucagon from county health department; authorizes licensed health care practitioner to prescribe glucagon in name of school district or public school; authorizes licensed pharmacist to dispense glucagon pursuant to such prescription; requires participating school to make available undesignated glucagon to be administered as ordered in student's diabetes medical management plan or health care practitioner's orders; requires employee to call for emergency assistance & provide parental notification after administration of glucagon; requires State Board of Education to adopt rules; provides certain persons & entities with immunity from civil & criminal liability.
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/19/2025 | House |
• Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee • Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education Administration Subcommittee |
| 2/28/2025 | House |
• Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Education Administration Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/5/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/7/2025 | House |
• Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee |
| 3/11/2025 | House |
• Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/13/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee |
| 3/14/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 3/17/2025 | House |
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education & Employment Committee |
| 3/31/2025 | House |
• Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda |
| 4/2/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee |
| 4/3/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) |
| 4/9/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0 |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules |
| 4/14/2025 | Senate |
• Received |
| 4/16/2025 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 434 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/SB 772 -SJ 434 • Read 2nd time -SJ 434 • Read 3rd time -SJ 434 • CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 434 • Immediately certified -SJ 444 |
| 4/16/2025 | House |
• In Messages • Ordered enrolled |
