Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilators - Use, Availability, Training, and Policies
What this bill does
Requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with certain groups, to develop training for certain school personnel to identify symptoms of anaphylaxis, asthma, and respiratory distress in students; requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in consultation with county boards, and authorizing nonpublic schools to establish a policy to obtain, administer, and train certain school personnel to administer emergency bronchodilators to a student who is determined to be, or is perceived to be, experiencing asthma-related symptoms; etc.
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Testimony (31)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Smith, Wendy | AFSCME Local 558 | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Anderson, Charmayne | Allergy & Asthma Network | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Martinez, Chris | Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Midstates | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stewart, Laura | Free State PTA | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bollinger, Mary Elizabeth | University of Maryland School of Medicine | Oral |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Papp, Elaine | myself | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Afolabi, Folashade | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Babcock, Karen | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Boyce, Regina T. | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Casper, Alekslobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Choi, Sara | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Connor, Kate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dantzer, Jennifer | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Boyce, Delegate Boycelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Gerald, Lynn | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Goldsborough, Anne | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Mendelson, Lillian | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Riemenschneider, Jenna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sadreameli, Sara Christina | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Maryland Assn. of Boards of Education | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Lamb, Laurenlobbyist | MSEA | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Elliott, Liz | Maryland Association of School Health Nurses | Oral |
| FWA | Kalyanaraman, Nilesh | Maryland Department of Health | Oral |
| FWA | Frey, Leslie | Montgomery County | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | (MD), State of Maryland | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Caplan, Jason | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Elliott, Robynlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Goff, Barbara | ME | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Cratsley, Laurel | Maryland State Department of Education | Written (PDF) |