Education - Student Athletic Activities - Physical Examinations and Cardiovascular Prescreening
Sponsor: Benjamin Brooks (District 10)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a certain physical examination used to determine the physical fitness of a student seeking to participate in interscholastic sports to include a certain cardiovascular prescreening; requiring certain health care providers who perform certain physical examinations for students participating in interscholastic sports to include a cardiovascular prescreening as part of the examination; etc.
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Testimony (13)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hale, Lauralobbyist | American Heart Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bailey, Erin | Maryland Chapter of American College of Cardiology | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brooks, Benjamin | Maryland State Senate | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bullock, Patrice | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Jarrett, Beth | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Marbray, William | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Brooks, Senator Brookslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Shah, Ankit | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Lerol, Travis | Travis Lerol | Position only |
| FWA | Lynch, Meghan | Maryland Department of Health | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Goff, Jessicalobbyist | Maryland Association of Boards of Education | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Warner, Andy | Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Cratsley, Laurel | Maryland State Department of Education | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Travis LerolUNF 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
INFOGoff, JessicaMaryland Association of Boards of EducationRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education