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House approves athletic trainer licensure bill after narrow drafting changes

Utah House of Representatives · February 7, 2006
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Summary

Lawmakers amended and passed H.B. 74 to establish a licensure system for athletic trainers, with proponents arguing it protects student athletes and opponents raising scope and oversight questions; amendments addressed UMA concerns and clarified exclusions.

The Utah House passed H.B. 74, the Athletic Trainer Licensing Act, which creates licensing requirements and a governing board for athletic trainers.

Representative Paul Ray, sponsor, said the bill sets standards to ensure trainers working with children and student athletes are…

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