Amendment H-8062 to HF 2457
Providing that the unit of health education required at the secondary school level under the state’s educational standards includes bleeding control training
Never voted onStrike everything: replaces the whole bill
Filed March 3, 2020 in the House by
What it changes
AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to require school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to provide bleeding control training as part of a health or physical education course starting in the 2021 school year. It allows the training to be taught by qualified employees or volunteers and lets school administrators exempt students who are physically unable to complete the training.1
Read the amendment’s wording
- By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: “Section
- Section 256.11, subsection 6, Code 2020, is amended by adding the following new paragraph: NEW PARAGRAPH . d. Commencing with the school year beginning July 1, 2021, and each succeeding school year, each school district and accredited nonpublic school shall provide bleeding control training as a component of a physical education or health course at the secondary level. Such training may be taught by qualified volunteers, including but not limited to those volunteers approved by the American college of surgeons, and by qualified employees of the school district or accredited nonpublic school. The administrator of a school may exempt a student from such training if the student is not physically able to successfully complete the training.”
- Title page, by striking lines 1 through 3 and inserting “An Act providing for bleeding control training requirements for school districts and accredited nonpublic schools.”