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Fridley board adopts overdose-medication policy in second reading
Summary
The Fridley Public School District board voted to approve policy 500 and policy 116.5 related to overdose medication after a second reading; the policies were adopted by voice vote.
The Fridley Public School District Board of Education adopted two policies, identified in the meeting as policy 500 and policy 116.5, addressing overdose medication after a second reading.
Board member Jones moved to adopt the policies; board member Stark seconded the motion. The board approved the measure by voice vote.
The meeting record includes the policy numbers but does not provide the full text of the policies during the public meeting. The transcript lists the items as "second reading and adoption of policy 500 and 116.5 specific to overdose medication." No amendments or dissent were recorded in the public meeting discussion.
Why it matters: Adoption of overdose-medication protocols typically governs how districts store and administer lifesaving medications on campuses and clarifies staff responsibilities and training; the board approved the policies as presented and will implement them according to district procedures.
Board action: The motion to adopt the second reading of policy 500 and policy 116.5 passed by voice vote.
Next steps: The policies take effect according to district policy implementation timelines; the transcript does not specify an effective date or operational details beyond adoption.
