The purpose and effect of this rule development is to address self-administration of medication by students enrolled in the public school system.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education

Rule No.: RULE TITLE
6A-6.0251: Use of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors.
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rule development is to address self-administration of medication by students enrolled in the public school system.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Follow-up comments from the Rule Development Workshop that was held on September 28, 2010, regarding the self-administration of pancreatic enzyme medication by students with cystic fibrosis, as well as self-management and care of students with diabetes, and the use of inhalers by students with asthma.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1002.20(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.20(3) FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: December 14, 2010, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959; Code: 5863745134.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Bambi J. Lockman, Chief, Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services, 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 614, Tallahassee, Florida 32399; [phone]. To comment on this rule development go to https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.