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Board hears proposal to set 2‑hour urine‑sample limit, clarifies athletic testing and consequences
Summary
District staff proposed a 120‑minute time limit for student athletes to provide urine samples, clarified which substances are tested and said NIAA suspension rules (six weeks, then 90 days, then a ban) would be applied; trustees pressed for clearer language about testing frequency and nicotine testing.
Carson City School District staff on Tuesday discussed revisions to the district’s random‑urine testing procedures for high‑school athletes, including a proposed two‑hour (120‑minute) limit for students to provide a sample to the testing vendor.
"We're requesting 120 minutes for students," Rodney Wade told trustees during the discussion of Regulation 5.34, asking that inability to provide a sample within that window be treated as a failed test.
Athletic director Thomas Reimer said the district’s program is…
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