City of Baltimore - File #: 22-0241

• File #: 22-0241
• Version: 0
• Name: Youth Football - Presence of Emergency Medical Services
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: In Committee
• File created: 5/16/2022
• In control: Education Workforce and Youth
• Title: Youth Football - Presence of Emergency Medical Services For the purpose of requiring a youth sports program to have emergency medical services personnel present at all youth football games in which youth athletes participate.
• Sponsors: President Nicholas J. Mosby, Phylicia Porter
• Indexes: Football, Safety, Youth

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/19/2022	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
5/19/2022	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Recreation and Parks
5/19/2022	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
5/19/2022	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Health
5/19/2022	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Fire Department
5/19/2022	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Baltimore City Public School System
5/16/2022	0	Baltimore City Council	Assigned
5/16/2022	0	Baltimore City Council	Introduced

Explanation: Capitals indicate matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

                     * Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.

                     The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.

                     Introductory*

                     City of Baltimore

                     Council Bill          

Introduced by: President Mosby

                     A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning

title

Youth Football - Presence of Emergency Medical Services

For the purpose of requiring a youth sports program to have emergency medical services personnel present at all youth football games in which youth athletes participate.

body

By adding

Article 7 - Natural Resources

Section 54-7

Baltimore City Code

(Edition 2000)

Section 1.  Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

                     Baltimore City Code

                     Article 7.  Natural Resources

                     Subtitle 54.  Youth Athletic Protection

§ 54-7.  EMS Presence.

A youth sports program must have an emergency medical technician or                      

paramedic from the Baltimore City Fire Department’s Emergency Medical Services Division present at all football games in which youth athletes participate.

Section 2.  And be it further ordained, That this Ordinance takes effect on the 30^th day after the date it is enacted.