SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 83

(By Senators Bowman, Chafin, Harrison, Jenkins, Kessler, McCabe, Minard and White)

[Originating in the Committee on Government Organization]



Requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study licensing athletic trainers.

Whereas, Athletic trainers promote injury prevention and the health of athletes; and
Whereas, A uniform set of standards for athletic trainers would be beneficial to the profession and the state's athletes; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance is hereby requested to study licensing athletic trainers ; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance report to the regular session of the Legislature, 2006, on its findings, conclusions and recommendations, together with drafts of any legislation necessary to effectuate its recommendations; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the expenses necessary to conduct this study, to prepare a report and to draft necessary legislation be paid from legislative appropriations to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance.