Maryland HB1097 mandates public high schools to maintain injury logs for athletic injuries and requires local school systems to report these injuries.

Maryland HB1097 establishes requirements for public high schools to maintain standardized injury logs for all injuries occurring during athletic activities. Each log must include details such as the date, sport, description of the injury, and whether medical evaluation was provided. Local school systems must submit aggregated reports of these injuries to the State Department of Education by July 1 each year, starting from July 1, 2027. The bill also mandates that these logs comply with state and federal student privacy laws, including FERPA.

Maryland HB1097 mandates public high schools to maintain injury logs for athletic injuries and requires local school systems to report these injuries.

Maryland HB1097 establishes requirements for public high schools to maintain standardized injury logs for all injuries occurring during athletic activities. Each log must include details such as the date, sport, description of the injury, and whether medical evaluation was provided. Local school systems must submit aggregated reports of these injuries to the State Department of Education by July 1 each year, starting from July 1, 2027. The bill also mandates that these logs comply with state and federal student privacy laws, including FERPA.