Died in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
Summary
The bill would require parents of children participating in high‑risk sports to receive and sign off on educational materials about repetitive head impacts and chronic traumatic encephalopathy. It also mandates annual awareness training for athletic directors, coaches, referees and trainers, creates a state‑run Florida Brain Health in Sports Panel, and designates September 24 as a yearly awareness day. The aim is to increase knowledge and reduce long‑term brain injury among young athletes.
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