CHAPTER 451
H.P. 603 - L.D. 758
An Act Concerning the Training of Personnel Who Administer Medications in Schools
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §254, sub-§5, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 669, §1, is amended to read:
A. The commissioner shall adopt or amend rules for the administration of medication in public or approved private schools, including the training of unlicensed personnel to administer medication. The rules for training must describe how the department will provide training at the local level directly to unlicensed personnel in each school administrative unit or approved private school in the State. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical major substantive rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A.
Sec. 2. Commissioner to submit draft rules. The Commissioner of Education shall submit the provisionally adopted rules required by the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 20-A, section 254, subsection 5 to the Legislature for review by the Joint Standing Committee on Business and Economic Development no later than February 28, 2002.
Effective September 21, 2001, unless otherwise indicated.
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