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WV SB477
Bill
Status
2/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mike Woelfel
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AI Summary
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Requires an ambulance, if available, to be present at all middle school and high school football games under West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission regulation, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year
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Allows football games to continue if the ambulance must leave due to an emergency call
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Amends "The Alex Miller Law," named after a Roane County football player who died during a school football game, which already requires automated external defibrillators and emergency action plans at all athletic events
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Provides liability protection for individuals, schools, and county boards of education who attempt in good faith to comply with the requirements
Legislative Description
Requiring ambulance, if available, at middle school or high school football game
Education (K12)
Last Action
To Finance
3/14/2025