Section 168.004 - Unlicensed Diabetes Care Assistant(a) At each school in which a student with diabetes is enrolled, the school principal shall:(1) seek school employees who are not health care professionals to serve as unlicensed diabetes care assistants and care for students with diabetes; and(2) make efforts to ensure that the school has:(A) at least one unlicensed diabetes care assistant if a full-time nurse is assigned to the school; and(B) at least three unlicensed diabetes care assistants if a full-time nurse is not assigned to the school.(b) An unlicensed diabetes care assistant shall serve under the supervision of the principal.(c) A school employee may not be subject to any penalty or disciplinary action for refusing to serve as an unlicensed diabetes care assistant.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 168.004
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1022, Sec. 1, eff. 6/18/2005.