Rep. Tom Cross
Filed: 4/26/2007
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 146
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 146, AS AMENDED, | ||||||
3 | with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. | ||||||
4 | 1, as follows: | ||||||
5 | on page 3, immediately below line 2, by inserting the | ||||||
6 | following: | ||||||
7 | ""Designated diabetes care aide" means a school employee | ||||||
8 | designated by the principal, including without limitation a | ||||||
9 | teacher's aide, a personal aide, a case manager, or another | ||||||
10 | volunteer school employee, who is trained in diabetes care and | ||||||
11 | assists students with diabetes care."; and
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12 | on page 3, lines 3 and 4, by deleting "that is completed by the | ||||||
13 | parent or guardian of a student with diabetes,"; and
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14 | on page 3, lines 6 and 7, by deleting ", and that is signed by | ||||||
15 | the
parent or guardian"; and |
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1 | on page 3, by deleting lines 20 through 22; and
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2 | on page 3, line 24, after "be", by inserting "signed and"; and | ||||||
3 | on page 3, line 24, after "submitted", by inserting "by a | ||||||
4 | parent or guardian"; and | ||||||
5 | on page 4, lines 2 and 3, by deleting "by the student's parent | ||||||
6 | or guardian"; and | ||||||
7 | on page 4, line 3, after the period, by inserting the | ||||||
8 | following:
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9 | "The diabetes medical management plan must be accompanied by | ||||||
10 | proof of diagnosis of diabetes and a prescription or | ||||||
11 | prescriptions, including the name of the medication and the | ||||||
12 | method of administration. Proof shall consist of a statement | ||||||
13 | from a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its | ||||||
14 | branches."; and
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15 | on page 4, immediately below line 3, by inserting the | ||||||
16 | following: | ||||||
17 | "(b) The services and accommodations specified in a | ||||||
18 | diabetes medical management plan shall be reasonable, reflect | ||||||
19 | the current standards of diabetes care, and include appropriate | ||||||
20 | safeguards to ensure that syringes and lancets are disposed of |
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1 | properly."; and
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2 | on page 4, line 4, by replacing "(b)" with "(c)"; and
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3 | on page 4, line 14, by replacing "(c)" with "(d)"; and | ||||||
4 | on page 4, line 14, by replacing "and a volunteer" with "or a | ||||||
5 | designated diabetes care"; and
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6 | on page 4, line 18, by replacing "Volunteer" with "Designated | ||||||
7 | diabetes care"; and
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8 | on page 4, line 20, after "plan", by inserting "and in the | ||||||
9 | absence of a full-time school nurse"; and
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10 | on page 4, line 20, by deleting "do"; and
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11 | on page 4, by replacing lines 21 through 24 with the following:
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12 | "appoint a designated diabetes care aide to perform the tasks"; | ||||||
13 | and
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14 | on page 5, by replacing lines 4 through 7 with the following: | ||||||
15 | "(b) The principal shall ensure the school has at least one | ||||||
16 | designated diabetes care aide or one full-time nurse assigned | ||||||
17 | to the school and available during school hours."; and
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1 | on page 5, line 8, by replacing "(b) Volunteer" with "(c) | ||||||
2 | Designated diabetes care"; and
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3 | on page 5, line 10, by replacing "(c)" with "(d)"; and
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4 | on page 5, line 12, by replacing "volunteer" with "designated | ||||||
5 | diabetes care"; and
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6 | on page 5, line 13, by replacing "volunteer" with "designated | ||||||
7 | diabetes care"; and
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8 | on page 5, lines 15 and 16, by replacing "school employees who | ||||||
9 | choose to serve as volunteer" with "designated diabetes care"; | ||||||
10 | and
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11 | on page 5, line 18, by replacing "volunteer" with "designated | ||||||
12 | diabetes care"; and
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13 | on page 6, lines 19 and 20, by replacing "dial an insulin pen, | ||||||
14 | how to draw a syringe, and how to" with "prepare and"; and
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15 | on page 6, line 20, after "insulin", by inserting "according to | ||||||
16 | the device identified in the student's diabetes medical | ||||||
17 | management plan"; and | ||||||
18 | on page 7, immediately below line 1, by inserting the |
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1 | following: | ||||||
2 | "(f) Training may be provided for other school employees | ||||||
3 | who are not currently serving as designated diabetes care | ||||||
4 | aides, at the discretion of the principal."; and
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5 | on page 7, line 2, by replacing "(f)" with "(g)"; and
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6 | on page 8, line 13, by replacing "volunteer" with "designated | ||||||
7 | diabetes care"; and
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8 | on page 8, line 24, after "misconduct", by inserting ", as long | ||||||
9 | as the provisions of this Act are met".
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