Outline of the state of Florida
State
Florida
Addressed

Category
Chronic Conditions—Asthma Plan

Category
Chronic Conditions—Asthma Plan

State law addresses asthma plans.

Florida School Health Administrative Guidelines

The administrative guidelines provide information and guidance for the development of individualized student Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) for students with chronic health conditions such as asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, and life-threatening allergies. Guidance includes what information the EAP should have and with whom the EAP should be shared.

Policy Type
Non-codified

Florida Statutes 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights.

(h) Inhaler use.-Asthmatic students whose parent and physician provide their approval to the school principal may carry a metered dose inhaler on their person while in school. The school principal shall be provided a copy of the parent’s and physician’s approval.

Policy Type
Statute