House
Study
Bill
89
-
Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
_____
BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
EDUCATION
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
WHEELER)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
concussion
and
brain
injury
training
for
1
renewals
of
coaching
authorizations
issued
by
the
board
of
2
educational
examiners.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
4
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Section
1.
Section
272.31,
subsection
1,
Code
2023,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
To
renew
a
coaching
authorization,
an
3
applicant
shall
be
required
to
complete
a
course
of
training
4
relating
to
concussions.
5
EXPLANATION
6
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
7
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
8
This
bill
requires
an
applicant
for
the
renewal
of
a
coaching
9
authorization
issued
by
the
board
of
educational
examiners
10
to
complete
a
course
of
training
relating
to
concussions.
A
11
coaching
authorization
is
valid
for
five
years.
Under
current
12
rules
adopted
by
the
board
of
educational
examiners,
the
13
renewal
of
a
coaching
authorization
requires
annual
concussion
14
training.
15
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