Youth Sports Programs - Venue-Specific Emergency Action Plans - Requirements
Sponsor: Gary Simmons (District 12B)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a youth sports program to develop venue-specific emergency action plans for each facility that is used by the youth sports program during relevant athletic seasons; requiring an action plan to include the operation and use of automated external defibrillators, the provision of first aid, and coordination of care for certain injuries and severe weather conditions for practices or events; requiring the action plan to be available on the youth sports program's website; etc.
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Testimony (24)
MGA witness listFAV 19FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Tarsel, Emily | Health Choice Maryland.org | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gallagher, George | ICQ | Position only |
| FAV | Seigler, Jane | Maryland Horse Council | Position only |
| FAV | DOrazio, Peter | Year | Position only |
| FAV | Arshavsky, Svetlana | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Atkins, Robert | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Benjaminson, Heather | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Simmons, Delegate Simmonslegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Ditraglia, Frank | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Love, William | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Phelps, Mary | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Sirkel, Robin | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Szabo, Eszter | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Vernon, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | sirkel, jess | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Butchko, Dominic | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | O'Day, Garrette J. | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Bailey Thupari, Angelica | Maryland Municipal League | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Buckler, Lauren | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Miraglia, Jane | Maryland Athletic Trainers' Association | Written (PDF) |