Bills › 91st General Assembly
Relating to concussion and brain injury training for coaches
Topics:K–12 educationHealth care
Same legislation: HF 858
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 20, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 20, 2025
- Done: House committeeMarch 4, 2025
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 858
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 858 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 858 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Under current rules, both coaches and contest officials must take concussion and brain injury training every two years. This change would require only coaches to complete that training every two years.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to concussion and brain injury training for coaches. Current law requires the department of health and human services, the Iowa high school athletic association, and the Iowa girls high school athletic union to work together to develop training materials and courses regarding concussions and brain injuries, and requires coaches and contest officials to complete the training at least every two years. The bill modifies this provision to provide that coaches shall complete the training every two years.
House subcommittee
Named February 20, 2025. On February 25, 2025 it recommended passage.
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