ASTHMA INHALERS-CARE PROGRAM
- Introduced Jan 24, 2023
- In committee Jan 24, 2023
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Asthma Inhalers at Recreational Camps Act. Adds provisions authorizing possession, self-administration, and use of epinephrine injections and asthma medications at after-school care programs. Provides that after-school care program personnel may carry and administer an undesignated epinephrine injection to any child if the after-school care program personnel in good faith believe the child is having an…
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Amends the Asthma Inhalers at Recreational Camps Act. Adds provisions authorizing possession, self-administration, and use of epinephrine injections and asthma medications at after-school care programs. Provides that after-school care program personnel may carry and administer an undesignated epinephrine injection to any child if the after-school care program personnel in good faith believe the child is having an anaphylactic reaction and may carry and administer an undesignated asthma medication to any child if the after-school care program personnel in good faith believe the child is experiencing respiratory distress while in the after-school care program. Provides that if after-school care program personnel are to administer an undesignated epinephrine injection or an undesignated asthma medication to a child, the after-school care program personnel must inform the parent or guardian of the child, in writing, that the after-school care program and its employees and agents are to incur no liability or professional discipline, except for willful and wanton conduct, as a result of any injury arising from the administration of the injection or medication. Provides that a parent or guardian of the child must sign a statement acknowledging such and that the parent or guardian must indemnify and hold harmless the after-school care program and its employees and agents against any claims, except a claim based on willful and wanton conduct, arising out of the administration of the medication or injection regardless of whether authorization was given. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.
Every action
16 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 8 earlier steps
- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeAssigned to Local Government · Senate Local Government
- CommitteeDo Pass Local Government; 011-000-000 · Senate Local Government
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023
- SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government · Senate Local Government
- SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government · Senate Local Government
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateSession Sine Die
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2023 | Senate Local Government | Local Government - Do Pass | 11–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Laura M. MurphyD Primary sponsor · District 28
From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.