2012 House Bill 5865

Mandate schools have “epi-pens”

Introduced in the House

Sept. 11, 2012

Introduced by Rep. Lisa Posthumus Lyons (R-86)

To require public schools to have at least one or two staffers depending on the school’s size who are trained in the administration of an epinephrine auto injector, and to have at least two of these “epi-pens” on site. This is a syringe prefilled with epinephrine which is used to treat anaphylactic reactions.

Referred to the Committee on Education