School Access to Epinephrine
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School Epinephrine Legislation
The map below shows the status of school epinephrine legislation and guidelines across the country.
Teal: State has law/guideline allowing schools to stock epinephrine
Blue: State has law/guideline requiring schools to stock epinephrine
Grey: State has pending legislation
Laws and Guidelines by State
The list below includes links to the current law or guidelines in place in each state, or a link to the pending legislation. To take action and write to your legislators about pending legislation, visit our Advocacy Action Center.
Alabama
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Act 405 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Code 16-1-39 (2007)
Alaska
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statute 17.22.010 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statute 14.30.141 (2005)
Arizona
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 2016 Laws, Chapter 85 (Amended 2016)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: ARS 15-341 (2005)
Arkansas
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: A.C.A. § 6-18-707 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Act 1964 (2005)
California
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: California Education Code Section 49414 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: California Education Code Section 49423 (2004)
Colorado
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: CRS 22-1-119.5 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Colorado Schoolchildren's Asthma and Anaphylaxis Act (2005)
Connecticut
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Public Act 14-176 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Section 10-212a of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (2013)
Delaware
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 342 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Administrative Code 14:612 Section 3.11 (2003)
District of Columbia
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools:Access to Emergency Epinephrine in Schools Amendment Act of 201S (2016)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Code of the District of Columbia § 38–651.02
Florida
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 2013-63 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Section 1002.20(3), Florida Statutes (2005)
Georgia
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Act 88 (2011)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: O.C.G.A. 20-2-776
Hawaii
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: HB 1163
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: HRS 302A-1164 (2004)
Idaho
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Idaho Statute 33-520A (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statute 33-520 (2008)
Illinois
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Sec. 22-30 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 105 ILCS 5/22-30 (2006)
Indiana
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Indiana Code 20-34-4.5 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: IC 20-33-8-13 (2005)
Iowa
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 68 (2015)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 280 Section 16 (2004)
Kansas
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statutes Pertaining to Epinephrine Kits (2009): KSA 72-8258; KSA 65-1680; KSA 65-2872b
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statute 8252 (2005)
Kentucky
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: KRS 158.836 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: KRS 158.836 (2004)
Louisiana
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: RS 17: 436.1 (2012)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: RS 17: 436.1 (2009)
Maine
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: MRS Title 20-A §6305 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: MRS Title 20-A §254 (2004)
Maryland
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statute §7-426.2 (2012)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statute §7–421 (2005)
Massachusetts*
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Guidelines: Massachusetts Dept. of Education: Managing Life-Threatening Allergies in Schools
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 105 CMR 210.006 (1993)
Michigan
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Public Act 187 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Section 380.1179 (2004)
Minnesota
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statute 121A.2207 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Statute 121A.22 (2004)
Mississippi
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Miss. Code Ann. § 37-11-71 Mississippi Asthma and Anaphylaxis Child Safety Act (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Miss. Code Ann. § 37-11-71 Mississippi Asthma and Anaphylaxis Child Safety Act (2014)
Missouri
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Section 167.630 (2006)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Section 167.627.1 (2010)
Montana
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Montana Code Annotated Section 20-5-421 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Montana Code Annotated Section 20-5-420 (2013)
Nebraska
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Title 92 Nebraska Administrative Code, Chapter 59 (2006)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Nebraska Revised Statute 79-224 (Amended in 2016)
Nevada
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 269 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Nevada Revised Statutes 392.425 (2005)
New Hampshire
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Revised Statutes Annotated 200:44 (2015); Chapter 39 (2016)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Revised Statutes Annotated Chapter 200, Sections 42-45 (2003)
New Jersey
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 13 (2015)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Title 18A: 40-12.3 (2007)
New Mexico
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Emergency Medication in Schools Act (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: NMAC 6.12.2.9 (2005)
New York
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Article 19, Section 921 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Article 19, Section 916a (2014)
North Carolina
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: G.S. 115C-375.2A (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: G.S. 115C-375.2 (2005)
North Dakota
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Section 33-37-01 of the North Dakota Administrative Code (1996); Section 23-01-05.2 of the North Dakota Century Code (2011)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Section 15.1-19-16 of the North Dakota Century Code (2005)
Ohio
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Ohio Revised Code Sections 3313.7110, 3313.7111, 3314.143, 3326.28, 3328.29, 4729.01, 4729.51, 4729.60, 5101.76 (amended 2016)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: OCR Section 3313.718 (2006)
Oklahoma
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 70 OK Stat § 70-1-116.3 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 70 OK Stat § 70-1-116.3 (2008)
Oregon
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 486 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: ORS 339.866 (2007)
Pennsylvania
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 24 P.S. § 14-1414.2 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 24 P.S. § 14-1414.1
Rhode Island
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: H8328 (2016)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: § 16-21-22 (1998)
South Carolina
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: SECTION 59-63-95 (Safe Access to Vital Epinephrine Act 2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Title 59 Chapter 63 Section 80 (2005)
South Dakota
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Session Laws- Chapter 89 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Section 13-32-11 (2010)
Tennessee
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 294 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 219 (2005)
Texas
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Cameron Espinosa Act (2015)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Education Code Sec. 38.015 (2006)
Utah
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Utah Code Title 26 Chapter 41 - 103 (2020)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Utah Code Title 26 Chapter 41 (2008)
Vermont
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 16 V.S.A. § 1388 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: 16 V.S.A. § 1387 (2007)
Virginia
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Chapter 787 (2012)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Code of Virginia § 22.1-274.2 (2005)
Washington
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: RCW 28A.210.380 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: RCW 28A.210.370 (2005)
West Virginia
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: West Virginia Code §18-5-22c (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: West Virginia Code §18-5-22b (2004)
Wisconsin
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: WI Stat § 118.292 (2013)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: WI Stat § 118.292 (2011)
Wyoming
Stock Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: W.S. 21-4-316 (2014)
Carrying Prescribed Epinephrine in K-12 Schools: Wyo. Stat. § 21-4-310 (2007)
This page was last updated on June 30, 2022.