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MN SF4003

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kari Dziedzic

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Origin

Senate

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Requires municipalities, businesses, and nonprofits organizing youth athletic activities with fees to provide information about concussions and sudden cardiac arrest to coaches, officials, athletes, and parents or guardians.

  • Mandates all coaches and officials receive initial online training on concussions and sudden cardiac arrest, with refresher training at least once every three calendar years, using CDC-approved materials.

  • Requires coaches and officials to remove youth athletes from participation if they exhibit signs of concussion, are suspected of concussion, or pass out/faint in a manner suggesting sudden cardiac arrest.

  • Prohibits removed athletes from returning to activity until evaluated by a trained medical provider and given written permission to participate.

  • Provides immunity from liability for municipalities, businesses, nonprofits, schools, and their officers and employees for implementing these concussion and cardiac arrest safety protocols.

Legislative Description

Student athletes concussion and sudden cardiac arrest information and training requirement

Last Action

Author added Sparks

3/9/2020

Committee Referrals

E-12 Finance and Policy3/5/2020

Full Bill Text

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