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CA AB1890

Bill

Status

Vetoed

7/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Edwin Chau

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits individuals from holding themselves out as athletic trainers or certified athletic trainers unless they are certified by the Board of Certification, Inc., and have either graduated from an accredited athletic training education program or completed Board of Certification eligibility requirements prior to January 1, 2004.

  • Designates use of terms "AT," "ATC," "CAT," "certified," "licensed," or "registered" to imply athletic trainer status without meeting requirements as an unfair business practice.

  • Allows individuals who worked as athletic trainers in California for 20 consecutive years prior to January 1, 2015, to use the title "athletic trainer" even if they do not otherwise meet certification requirements.

Legislative Description

Athletic trainers.

Last Action

Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

8/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Business, Professions and Economic Development5/28/2014
Rules5/19/2014
Business and Professions2/27/2014

Full Bill Text

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