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Public Act 92-0580
HB5939 Enrolled LRB9211085NTpkB
AN ACT concerning schools.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections
10-20.35 and 34-18.23 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/10-20.35 new)
Sec. 10-20.35. Medical information form for bus drivers
and emergency medical technicians. School districts are
encouraged to create and use an emergency medical information
form for bus drivers and emergency medical technicians for
those students with special needs or medical conditions. The
form may include without limitation information to be
provided by the student's parent or legal guardian concerning
the student's relevant medical conditions, medications that
the student is taking, the student's communication skills,
and how a bus driver or an emergency medical technician is to
respond to certain behaviors of the student. If the form is
used, the school district is encouraged to notify parents and
legal guardians of the availability of the form. The parent
or legal guardian of the student may fill out the form and
submit it to the school that the student is attending. The
school district is encouraged to keep one copy of the form on
file at the school and another copy on the student's school
bus in a secure location.
(105 ILCS 5/34-18.23 new)
Sec. 34-18.23. Medical information form for bus drivers
and emergency medical technicians. The school district is
encouraged to create and use an emergency medical information
form for bus drivers and emergency medical technicians for
those students with special needs or medical conditions. The
form may include without limitation information to be
provided by the student's parent or legal guardian concerning
the student's relevant medical conditions, medications that
the student is taking, the student's communication skills,
and how a bus driver or an emergency medical technician is to
respond to certain behaviors of the student. If the form is
used, the school district is encouraged to notify parents and
legal guardians of the availability of the form. The parent
or legal guardian of the student may fill out the form and
submit it to the school that the student is attending. The
school district is encouraged to keep one copy of the form on
file at the school and another copy on the student's school
bus in a secure location.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on July
1, 2002.
Passed in the General Assembly May 07, 2002.
Approved June 26, 2002.
Effective July 01, 2002.
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