Illinois Senate Bill 62 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-24 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Epinephrine Auto-Injector Act. Provides that a health care practitioner may prescribe epinephrine auto-injectors in the name of an authorized entity where allergens capable of causing anaphylaxis may be present. Requires each employee, agent, or other individual of the authorized entity to complete a training program before using an epinephrine auto-injector. Provides that a trained employee, agent, or other individual of the authorized entity may either provide or administer an epinephrine auto-injector to a person who the employee, agent, or other individual believes in good faith is experiencing anaphylaxis. Allows an entity or organization to keep on its premises an Emergency Public Access Station containing epinephrine auto-injectors under the general oversight of a health care practitioner that is capable of communicating with a health care practitioner in real time before it may be unlocked to dispense epinephrine auto-injectors. Defines required terms. Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Exempts from civil liability any person authorized under the Epinephrine Auto-Injector Act who administers an epinephrine auto-injector to a person he or she believes in good faith to be experiencing anaphylaxis.

EPI AUTO-INJECTOR FOR ENTITIES

Sen. Chris Nybo [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-24	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2015-04-15	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
2015-03-27	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
2015-03-24	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
2015-03-18	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
2015-03-11	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
2015-03-03	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
2015-02-18	Senate	Postponed - Public Health
2015-01-28	Senate	Assigned to Public Health
2015-01-15	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2015-01-15	Senate	First Reading
2015-01-15	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
745	49	13	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=62&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB0062.htm