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HB4247 - 104th General Assembly
SCH CD-ASTHMA MEDICATION
Last Action
Hearings
Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools Hearing Feb 18 2026 2:00PM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, ILStatutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the administration of asthma medication, epinephrine injectors, opioid antagonists, and oxygen tanks, provides that "trained personnel" includes athletic coaches and trainers. Allows a pupil with asthma to self-administer and self-carry the pupil's asthma medication at a school-sponsored athletic practice or game. Allows a school nurse or trained personnel to administer undesignated asthma medication to a person at a school-sponsored athletic practice or game. Requires a school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school to maintain a supply of asthma medication in a secure location that is accessible before, during, and after school where a person is most at risk on account of physical activity. Requires at least one member of an athletic coach's staff at a school and any athletic trainers at that school to complete the training curriculum relating to the administration of undesignated asthma medication.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield |
| 1/12/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet |
| 1/14/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 1/14/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/02/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| 2/11/2026 | House | Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools |