The state House of Representatives is considering a bill that could extend emergency epinephrine injector status to school bus drivers.

On Monday, the House’s education committee is set to hold a meeting regarding HB 224 that would amend the Public School Code of 1949 to allow a school-employed or independent contractor-employed school bus driver to administer an epinephrine auto-injector to a student experiencing an anaphylaxis reaction. To be authorized, the bus driver would have to successfully complete a training program created by the Department of Health.

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