SENATE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 394, 963
PRINTER'S NO. 1494
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
416
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY QUINN, PICKETT, BROOKS, THOMAS, HOWARD, WARREN,
O'MARA, BERNSTINE, LAWRENCE, GILLEN, KRUEGER AND HERRIN,
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
SENATOR MARTIN, EDUCATION, IN SENATE, AS AMENDED, MAY 10, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
act relating to the public school system, including certain
provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
laws relating thereto," in school health services, providing
for seizure recognition and related first aid training.
This act may be referred to as the DOMinate Epilepsy Law.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 1414.11. Seizure Recognition and Related First Aid
Training.-- (a) Beginning with the school year 2021-2022 and
each year thereafter:
(1) A school nurse may complete a Department of He alth
approved HEALTH-APPROVE D online course of instruction or in-
person training for school nurses regarding management of a
student with seizures that includes information about seizure
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