Texas Education Code

§ 38.215 — IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY

ED § 38.215Title 2. PUBLIC EDUCATION · Part G. SAFE SCHOOLS · Ch. 38. HEALTH AND SAFETY · Art. E. MAINTENANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF EPINEPHRINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND MEDICATION FOR RESPIRATORY DISTRESS

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(a)A person who in good faith takes, or fails to take, any action under this subchapter is immune from civil or criminal liability or disciplinary action resulting from that action or failure to act, including:

(1)issuing an order for epinephrine delivery systems or medication for respiratory distress;

(2)supervising or delegating the administration of an epinephrine delivery system or medication for respiratory distress;

(3)possessing, maintaining, storing, or disposing of an epinephrine delivery system or medication for respiratory distress;

(4)prescribing an epinephrine delivery system or medication for respiratory distress;

(5)dispensing:

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Legislative history

Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 61 (S.B. 579), Sec. 10, eff. May 22, 2017. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 192 (H.B. 2243), Sec. 7, eff. May 24, 2019. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 194 (S.B. 294), Sec. 12, eff. May 24, 2023. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 67 (S.B. 1619), Sec. 12, eff. May 19, 2025.