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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 5062 (Introduced in Senate) — To protect the rights of college athletes and to establish the Commission on College Athletics, and for other purposes. · Sec. 7

Sec. 7. Health, wellness, and safety standards

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Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this subsection as the Secretary ), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and in consultation with the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, shall establish health, wellness, and safety guidelines for intercollegiate athletic programs. In developing the standards under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall— consult with the Sports Science Institute of the National Collegiate Athletic Association; and consider existing guidelines of relevant nonprofit entities, such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association, conferences, professional sports leagues, the National Athletic Trainers Association, and college athlete advocacy communities.
The guidelines established under paragraph
(1)shall address— cardiac health; concussion and traumatic brain injuries; illegal performance enhancers and substance abuse; mental health; nutrition, sleep, and performance; overuse injuries, periodization, and heat-related illnesses; sexual assault and interpersonal violence; athletics health care administration; weight and pain management; rhabdomyolysis; sickle cell trait; asthma; and such other topics as the Secretary determines appropriate. Not less frequently than monthly, the Commission shall conduct an audit of athletic programs to verify compliance with the guidelines established under subsection (a)(1). An individual found to be primarily responsible for noncompliance with a guideline established under subsection (a)(1), or for threatening or retaliating against any individual or entity that reports such noncompliance, shall be subject to a lifetime ban on involvement with intercollegiate athletics. An institution of higher education found to be in noncompliance with a guideline established under subsection (a)(1) shall be assessed, for each academic year in which the noncompliance occurred, a civil penalty in the amount equal to 30 percent of the total athletic revenue generated by the institution of higher education.
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