Maryland legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Maryland HB935: Venue-Specific Emergency Action Plans - High School Football Games - Requirements
Status: Introduced, March 18, 2025
Altering the requirements of a venue-specific emergency action plan to include the on-site presence of certain health care professionals or an ambulance staffed with certain emergency medical services personnel, except under certain circumstances, at each high school football game.
What the bill says
An act concerning Public Schools - Venue-Specific Emergency Action Plans - High School Football Games - Requirements FOR the purpose of altering the requirements of a venue-specific emergency action plan to include the on-site presence of a licensed athletic trainer certain health care professionals or an ambulance an ambulance staffed with certain emergency medical services personnel, except under certain circumstances, at each high school football game; and generally relating to venue-specific emergency action plan requirements…
From the engrossed text, March 12, 2025:
AN ACT concerning Public Schools - Venue-Specific Emergency Action Plans - High School Football Games - Requirements FOR the purpose of altering the requirements of a venue-specific emergency action plan to include the on-site presence of a licensed athletic trainer certain health care professionals or an ambulance an ambulance staffed with certain emergency medical services personnel, except under certain circumstances, at each high school football game; and generally relating to venue-specific emergency action plan requirements. BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, Article - Education Section 7-451 and 7-452 Annotated Code of Maryland (2022 Replacement Volume and 2024 Supplement) SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: Article - Education 7-451. (a) (1) Each middle school and high school shall develop a venue-specific emergency action plan for all athletic facilities. EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MATTER ADDED TO EXISTING LAW. [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. Underlining indicates amendments to bill. Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by amendment. *hb0935* HOUSE BILL (2) A venue-specific emergency action plan includes: (i) The operation and use of automatic external defibrillators in accordance with § 7-425 of this subtitle; (ii) Heat acclimatization in accordance with § 7-434 of this subtitle; (iii) Coordination of care for …