SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 1234
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 382366
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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11 Senator Sebesta moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 (2)(a) In addition to any other required examination,
18 each participant shall be examined by the attending physician
19 at the time of weigh-in. If the physician determines that a
20 participant is physically or mentally unfit to proceed, the
21 physician shall notify any commissioner or the commission
22 representative who shall immediately cancel the match. The
23 examination shall conform to rules adopted by the commission
24 based on the advice of the medical advisory council. The
25 result of the examination shall be reported in a writing
26 signed by the physician and filed with the commission prior to
27 completion of the weigh-in.
28 (b) The commission may require, by rule, each
29 participant to present to the commission representative at the
30 time of the weigh-in an original copy of blood test results
31 which demonstrate whether the participant is free from any
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 1234
Amendment No. ___ Barcode 382366
1 communicable disease. If required by the commission and the
2 blood test results are not presented as required by commission
3 rule or reveal the participant has a communicable disease, the
4 commission representative shall immediately cancel the match.
5 The commission may adopt, by rule, protocols and procedures
6 for the blood tests and the cancellation of a match, a list of
7 communicable diseases covered by this paragraph, and a time
8 period within which the blood test must be taken prior to the
9 match.
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13 And the title is amended as follows:
14 On page 2, line 9, after the semicolon, insert:
15 authorizing blood tests of participants prior
16 to a match; providing for cancellation of the
17 match for a test showing the presence of a
18 communicable disease or for failure to present
19 blood test results, if required; authorizing
20 the commission to adopt rules relating to blood
21 tests;
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