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Committee updates law to allow FDA‑approved nasal epinephrine in schools; HF 2489 advanced
Summary
House Education Policy Committee adopted a technical A1 amendment and voted to re‑refer HF 2489, which replaces language limited to auto‑injectors with broader "epinephrine delivery system" language and requires standing orders from the Minnesota Department of Health.
The House Education Policy Committee re‑referred House File 2489 to the Health Finance and Policy Committee on March 26, 2025, after adopting a technical A1 amendment.
Representative Verneig introduced HF 2489 as a bill proposed by school nurses to improve access to epinephrine in schools. "This bill is designed to enhance the safety and well‑being of students susceptible to severe allergic reactions by ensuring that Minnesota schools are equipped with the necessary resources and protocols for the effective administration of…
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