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A 8726·NY·house

Requires schools to follow seizure action plans developed by health care providers of students diagnosed with a seizure disorder

In CommitteeFiled Jun 2, 2025
Sponsor: Chantel Jackson (D)
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PRINT NUMBER 8726A

Jun 1, 2026

Summary

The bill mandates that public schools keep and use seizure action plans written by a student’s health care provider, and that parents supply written authorization and the prescribed medication. It also requires biennial seizure‑awareness training for all school employees and ensures at least one trained staff member per building can administer rescue medication or approved electronic stimulation in emergencies. The measures aim to improve safety for students with epilepsy or other seizure disorders.

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