SB 1366 Prohibits any entity from preventing a student athlete from competing in or training for certain sports
Sponsor:Yeckel
LR Number:4831S.04C Fiscal Note:4831-04
Committee:Financial and Governmental Organization, Veterans' Affairs & Elections
Last Action:05/14/04 - S Inf Calendar S Bills for Perfection Journal page:
Title:SCS SB 1366
Effective Date:August 28, 2004
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Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 1366 - This substitute prohibits any public school district from creating a regulation, engaging in discriminatory behavior relating to, or entering into any agreement or contract with any entity that:

(1) Infringes in any manner on the opportunity of a student athlete to compete in or train for any sport, provided that the student athlete meets the requirements for participation in the high school program; and

(2) Levies any form of punishment or sanction against any student athlete for competing in or training for any sport, provided that the student athlete meets the requirements for participation in the high school program.

This act is similar to HB 920.
DONALD THALHUBER