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Committee hears support for allowing pre-measured epinephrine (including nasal sprays) in schools; returns bill for posting
Summary
Senate Bill 15 04 would let schools use pre-measured epinephrine delivered by auto-injector, nasal spray or future FDA-approved methods and updates liability and training language. Sponsors and students urged passage; staff said the bill must be re-posted and will return to the committee.
Senate Bill 15 04, which updates Oregon law to allow schools to administer a pre-measured dose of epinephrine in multiple delivery forms — including traditional auto-injectors and newer nasal sprays — received broad support during a House Health Care Committee hearing, but the bill was not advanced because staff said proper posting was required.
Senator Rob Wagner, the Senate president and sponsor, recounted a constituent’s request and his own near-fatal sting reaction to explain the…
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