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MN HF2360

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Clark Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Replaces specific references to the National Athletic Trainers Association with "nationally recognized accreditation agency for athletic training education programs approved by the board" for approving athletic training education programs.

  • Changes credentialing examination references from National Athletic Trainers Association to Board of Certification or the board's recognized successor.

  • Reduces temporary registration period from one year to 120 days, with no renewal permitted and requirement to pass credentialing examination within 120 days.

  • Limits athletic trainers with temporary registration working under direct supervision from four to two per registered athletic trainer.

  • Adds athletic training students must be identified as "athletic training students" rather than "student athletic trainers" and allows master's degrees in addition to baccalaureate degrees for registration.

  • Makes registered athletic trainers and applicants subject to professional discipline and reporting under sections 147.091 to 147.162.

Legislative Description

Athletic trainer credentialing regulated.

Last Action

Author added Abeler

3/10/2014

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Policy2/25/2014

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