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AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1228
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE ENGLISH
Printer's No. 1455
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 13 through 20; page 2, lines 1
through 20; by striking out all of said lines on said pages and
inserting
Section 1414.10. Sun Protection Measures for Students.--(a)
A school entity shall allow the following during school hours,
at a school-sponsored activity or while under the supervision of
school personnel:
(1) The outdoor use by a student of sun-protective clothing,
including, but not limited to, a hat. Nothing in this clause
shall be construed to prevent a school entity from prohibiting
certain clothing or hats based on the inappropriateness of the
graphics, color or message of the clothing or hats.
(2) Except as provided under subsection (b), the possession,
application or use by a student of a nonaerosol topical
sunscreen product without a physician's note or prescription if:
(i) The nonaerosol topical sunscreen product is approved by
the Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter use for
the purpose of limiting ultraviolet light-induced skin damage.
(ii) The parent or guardian of the student submits a form
provided by the school entity to the appropriate school
personnel which attests to the following:
(A) The school entity is not responsible for ensuring that
the nonaerosol topical sunscreen product is applied by the
student.
(B) The student has demonstrated to the parent or guardian
that the student is capable of self-applying the nonaerosol
topical sunscreen product.
(iii) The student submits a form provided by the school
entity to the appropriate school personnel which attests to the
following:
(A) The student knows the proper method of self-applying the
nonaerosol topical sunscreen product.
(B) The student knows the proper safety precautions for the
handling and disposal of the nonaerosol topical sunscreen
product.
(b) The Department of Education shall develop model forms
that school entities may use to satisfy the requirements under
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subsection (a)(2)(ii) and (iii).
(c) The following apply:
(1) A school entity may revoke or restrict the possession,
application or use of a nonaerosol topical sunscreen product by
a student if any of the following occurs:
(i) The student fails to comply with school rules concerning
the possession, application or use of the nonaerosol topical
sunscreen product .
(ii) The student shows an unwillingness or inability to
safeguard the nonaerosol topical sunscreen product from access
by other students.
(2) If a school entity revokes or restricts the possession,
application or use of a nonaerosol topical sunscreen product by
a student under paragraph (1), the school entity shall provide
written notice of the revocation or restriction to the student's
parent or guardian.
(d) For purposes of this section, the following terms shall
have the following meanings:
"School entity." A school district, intermediate unit,
charter school or area vocational-technical school.
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