Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 33.205 - Certain Safety Precautions Required(a) A coach, trainer, or sponsor for an extracurricular athletic activity shall at each athletic practice or competition ensure that: (1) each student participating in the activity is adequately hydrated;(2) any prescribed asthma medication for a student participating in the activity is readily available to the student;(3) emergency lanes providing access to the practice or competition area are open and clear; and(4) heatstroke prevention materials are readily available.(b) If a student participating in an extracurricular athletic activity, including a practice or competition, becomes unconscious during the activity, the student may not: (1) return to the practice or competition during which the student became unconscious; or(2) participate in any extracurricular athletic activity until the student receives written authorization for such participation from a physician.Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296, Sec. 1, eff. 6/15/2007.