SB161:

Heat-related illness; DOE to develop guidelines on policies to inform & educate coaches & athletes.

Bill Summary:

Department of Education; heat-related illness;
guidelines.
Directs the Department of Education, in conjunction
with stakeholders, to develop guidelines on policies to inform and
educate coaches and student athletes and their parents or guardians
of the nature and risk of heat-related illness, how to recognize
the signs of heat-related illness, and how to prevent heat-related
illness to be distributed to local school divisions by August 1,
2022.

Bill Patron: Hashmi

Last Action(s):
(House) Signed by Speaker March 8, 2022
(Senate) Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022 March 22, 2022
(Governor) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0428)

Bill Status:
Passed House
Passed Senate

Approved