Pupil health: emergency medical care: epinephrine auto-injectors.
Existing law requires school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools to provide emergency epinephrine auto-injectors to school nurses or trained volunteer personnel, and authorizes school nurses and trained personnel to use epinephrine auto-injectors to provide emergency medical aid to persons suffering, or reasonably believed to be suffering, from an anaphylactic reaction, as provided. Existing law defines "volunteer" and "trained personnel" for these purposes to mean an employee who has volunteered to administer epinephrine auto-injectors, as provided.
California AB 1651 (20232024) — Pupil health: emergency medical care: epinephrine auto-injectors.
Existing law requires school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools to provide emergency epinephrine auto-injectors to school nurses or trained volunteer personnel, and authorizes school nurses and trained personnel to use epinephrine auto-injectors to provide emergency medical aid to persons suffering, or reasonably believed to be suffering, from an anaphylactic reaction, as provided. Existing law defines "volunteer" and "trained personnel" for these purposes to mean an employee who has volunteered to administer epinephrine auto-injectors, as provided.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
AB 1651 Sanchez Consent Calendar Second Day — 75–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
Special Consent AB1651 Sanchez et al. By Archuleta — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Sanchez — primary (person)
Archuleta — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2023-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2023-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
2023-03-09 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2023-03-16 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2023-03-30 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2023-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2023-04-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-04-26 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-04-27 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2023-05-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1463.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-05-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2023-05-17 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2023-05-24 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2023-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-06-26 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2023-09-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2023-09-08 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2023-09-12 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2691.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-09-12 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2023-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2023-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2023-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 588, Statutes of 2023. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2c4179e8-8680-44e7-ac1f-1a2abdd55767. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).