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Senate committees approve liability protections for school staff, volunteers who assist with medication
Senate (Joint hearing: Committee on Education; Committee on Health and Human Services) · February 12, 2026
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Summary
Joint committees voted to pass SB2612, which clarifies civil and criminal immunity for the Department of Education and volunteers assisting students with medication under specified conditions; advocates asked for liability language exceptions for gross negligence or intentional misconduct.
The joint Senate committees voted Feb. 11 to pass SB2612, legislation clarifying immunity for Department of Education employees and trained volunteers who assist students with medication during the school day.
A DOE representative told senators that the bill protects…
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