HOUSE BILL 746

File Code: Public Health

Sponsored By:

Delegates Cardin and Morhaim

Entitled:

Approved Gear and Equipment - Youth Baseball

Synopsis:

Requiring individuals under the age of 17 to use certain approved gear and equipment in order to participate in specified youth baseball games or practices; phasing in the requirements over a specified number of years; requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt regulations; defining youth baseball and approved gear and equipment; and providing for the issuance of a warning if the regulations are violated.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/7

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/12

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/10

Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

SPORTS -see also- RECREATION; STADIUMS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 24-1101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered