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House advances bill allowing trained school staff to carry and administer epinephrine injectors
Summary
HB 101 would prohibit schools or school boards from banning teachers trained to possess and administer epinephrine auto‑injectors; sponsor said the measure addresses rural boards that had prevented epinephrine on campus and has support from multiple education groups. The House passed the bill and sent it to the Senate.
The Utah House approved House Bill 101 on Feb. 5 to ensure that teachers may be trained to carry and administer epinephrine auto‑injectors (commonly known as EpiPens) and to prevent school boards from prohibiting those trained staff from possessing or using them on campus.
The bill, introduced on the floor with sponsor…
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