House Resolution No. 2496, introduced by Representative Miller, urges the state Department of Education and local public school governing authorities to develop and submit a report to the House Committee on Health and Welfare regarding the accommodation of students with seizure disorders. This resolution highlights the challenges faced by students with seizure disorders, including the need for timely administration of prescribed medications and the lack of awareness among school personnel. It emphasizes the importance of implementing seizure action plans, providing adequate training for school staff, and ensuring access to necessary medications during school hours.

The resolution calls for a comprehensive report by January 1, 2027, detailing the implementation of seizure action plans, training efforts for school personnel, and policies governing medication access. It also encourages the Department of Education to identify best practices, improve awareness and training related to seizure disorders, and explore funding opportunities to support these initiatives. The resolution reflects a commitment to promoting the health and safety of students with seizure disorders and ensuring they receive appropriate care and support within the educational system.