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CA AB2800

Bill

Status

Passed

6/1/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kansen Chu

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the California High School Coaching Education and Training Program to include training on heat illness recognition and response alongside existing concussion training requirements
  • Defines "heat illness" to include heat cramps, heat syncope, heat exhaustion, and exertional heat stroke
  • Requires coaches to have basic understanding of signs, symptoms, and appropriate response to heat illness as part of CPR and first aid certification training
  • Allows heat illness training to be fulfilled through free, online, or other types of training courses, consistent with concussion training options
  • Does not endorse or mandate any particular coaching education or training program

Legislative Description

High school athletics: California High School Coaching Education and Training Program: heat illness.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 21, Statutes of 2018.

6/1/2018

Committee Referrals

Education4/25/2018
Rules4/12/2018
Arts, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, and Internet Media3/19/2018

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