HB1173 - Mississippi Coach Safely Act; create to require certain youth coaches to take injury mitigation and information course.
Brent Powell
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
An Act To Be Known As The "mississippi Coach Safely Act"; To Define Certain Terms; To Require A Youth Athletics Association Conducting High Risk Youth Athletic Activities For Children Under Age 15 To Require Coaches And Athletic Personnel To Annually Complete A Youth Injury Mitigation And Information Course Approved By The State Department Of Health; To Provide A Defense From Liability For A Youth Athlete's Injury In A High Risk Athletic Activity For Athletic Personnel And Coaches Who Have Completed The Course And Reasonably Used Safety Techniques And Methods Taught In The Course; To Require The State Department Of Health To Adopt Rules And Regulations For Implementation Of The Coach Safely Act; And For Related Purposes.
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Failed