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HB 816 establishes a licensing and regulatory framework for youth sports programs, requiring programs to obtain a license from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. It creates an advisory board to oversee technical matters, mandates safety training and concussion protocols, and requires venue safety standards. The bill includes civil and administrative penalties for noncompliance, with licensing provisions effective September 1, 2026, and other provisions effective September 1, 2025.
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Rep. Jolanda Jones
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0524
Capitol Office:
EXT E2.908
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