SB 606 (2012) -  Youth Athletes

by Montford (CO-SPONSORS) Gaetz
Requiring that an independent sanctioning authority for youth athletic teams and the Florida High School Athletic Association adopt guidelines, bylaws, and policies relating to the nature and risk of exertional heat stroke and heat-related injury in youth athletes; requiring that a parent or guardian of a youth who participates in an athletic competition or who is a candidate for an athletic team sign and return an informed-consent form before the youth athlete participates in an athletic competition or engages in any practice, tryout, workout, or other physical activity; requiring that any youth athlete who is suspected of suffering from an exertional heat stroke or heat-related injury during a practice or competition be removed from the practice or competition, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12 on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Regulation
    • On agenda for: 01/25/12 3:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Education Pre-K - 12

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 1/26/2012 8:55:57 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Regulation 1/22/2012 4:31:57 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Education Pre-K - 12 Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 279 Time: 01/26/2012 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Health Regulation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 279 Time: 01/25/2012 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 01/25/12, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/20/2012 - 2:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 52 Time: 01/10/2012 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Regulation; Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 52 Time: 11/02/2011 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/19/2011 - 2:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
943.0438 CS/CS/SB 256, CS/HB 291*, SB 948
1006.20 CS/CS/SB 256, CS/HB 291*, SB 948, CS/CS/CS/HB 1403*, CS/SB 1704

(*) Not the latest version