2022 House Bill 6149

Require youth athlete cardiac arrest protocols

Introduced in the House

May 26, 2022

Introduced by Rep. Felicia Brabec (D-55)

To require the Department of Community Health to develop sudden cardiac arrest educational materials, a training program, and protocols for limiting affected young athletes’ participation in athletic programs. The bill would require schools, recreation agencies, leagues, etc. to comply with procedures the department recommends. Among other things, they would have get youth athletes and their parents or guardian to sign an acknowledgement that they have received the relevant materials.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy