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Children & Youth committee reports bill allowing day care facilities to maintain epinephrine auto-injectors
Summary
The Children & Youth Committee voted unanimously to report House Bill 928 as amended; the bill permits day care facilities to have epinephrine auto-injectors, expands training requirements and language access, and delays the effective date from 60 to 180 days.
The Children & Youth Committee voted 26-0 on Oct. 11, 2025, to report House Bill 928 as amended, a measure that permits day care facilities to keep epinephrine auto-injectors and expands training and information requirements for staff and families.
The amendment approved in committee, A000885, sponsored by Representative McNeil, changes several provisions of the bill originally sponsored by Representative Kozlowski. Danielle, a committee staff member, summarized the bill for members as amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to address epinephrine auto-injectors in day care settings.
The amendment replaces a statutory "requirement" with language that facilities "may" have epinephrine delivery systems and specifies that funding be designated to…
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