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IA HF858

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 280.13C to modify concussion and brain injury training requirements for coaches
  • Requires coaches to complete training every two years, rather than the current requirement of "at least every two years"
  • Training materials and courses are developed jointly by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, Iowa High School Athletic Association, and Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
  • Training covers evaluation, prevention, symptoms, risks, and long-term effects of concussions and brain injuries
  • Removes contest officials from the mandatory biennial training requirement, applying it specifically to coaches only

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to concussion and brain injury training for coaches.(Formerly HSB 220.)

Last Action

Subcommittee recommends passage.

4/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Education3/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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