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MA H3972

Relative to recognizing cheerleading as a sport


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Introduced
07/06/2023
In Committee
07/06/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to classifying cheerleading as a school sport and providing for student participation in cheerleading. Education.

AI Summary

This bill aims to classify cheerleading as a sport in Massachusetts schools. It requires each school district to develop guidelines, procedures, and safety standards for cheerleading, in consultation with the state Department of Education. The bill also mandates that any cheerleading coach receive specific training related to the sport and the safety of cheerleaders. These requirements are in addition to any other existing requirements for school sports.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4583 (on 05/20/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3972
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3972.pdf
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