,9 ! ,s5ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,septemb] #f1 #bjah4 ,am5dm5t3 ,t ! bill f ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7,h4,r4 #cjb7 entitl$ ,an ,act to provide protections = c]ta9 sports m$ic9e pr(essionals :o provide c]ta9 m$ical s]vices 9 a second>y ,/ate41 d pass ) ! foll[+ ,/rike all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! foll[+3 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,sports ,m$ic9e ,lic5sure ,cl>ity ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,protections = cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essionals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional :o has 9 effect m$ical pr(essional liability insurance cov]age & provides 9 a second>y ,/ate cov]$ m$ical s]vices t are )9 ! scope ( practice ( su* pr(essional 9 ! prim>y ,/ate to an a?lete or an a?letic team 7or a /aff memb] ( su* an a?lete or a?letic team7 pursuant to an agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#d7 ) respect to su* a?lete or a?letic team-- 7#a7 su* m$ical pr(essional liability insurance cov]age %all cov] 7subject to any relat$ premium adju/m5ts7 su* pr(essional ) respect to su* cov]$ m$ical s]vices provid$ by ! pr(essional 9 ! second>y ,/ate to su* an individual or team z if su* s]vices 7 provid$ by su* pr(essional 9 ! prim>y ,/ate to su* an individual or team2 & 7#b7 to ! ext5t su* pr(essional is lic5s$ "u ! requirem5ts ( ! prim>y ,/ate to provide su* s]vices to su* an individual or team1 ! pr(essional %all be treat$ z satisfy+ any lic5sure requirem5ts ( ! second>y ,/ate to provide su* s]vices to su* an individual or team to ! ext5t ! lic5sure requirem5ts ( ! second>y ,/ate are sub/antially simil> to ! lic5sure requirem5ts ( ! prim>y ,/ate4 7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$-- 7#a7 to all[ a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional to provide m$ical s]vices 9 ! second>y ,/ate t exce$ ! scope ( t pr(essional's lic5se 9 ! prim>y ,/ate2 7#b7 to all[ a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional to provide m$ical s]vices 9 ! second>y ,/ate t exce$ ! scope ( a sub/antially simil> sports m$ic9e pr(essional lic5se 9 ! second>y ,/ate2 7#c7 to sup]s$e any reciprocity agreem5t 9 effect betwe5 ! two ,/ates reg>d+ su* s]vices or su* pr(essionals2 7#d7 to sup]s$e any int]/ate compact agreem5t ent]$ into by ! two ,/ates reg>d+ su* s]vices or su* pr(essionals2 or 7#e7 to sup]s$e a lic5sure exemption ! second>y ,/ate provides = sports m$ic9e pr(essionals lic5s$ 9 ! prim>y ,/ate4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,a?lete ,! t]m a?lete means-- 7,a7 an individual p>ticipat+ 9 a sport+ ev5t or activity = :i* ! individual may be paid2 7,b7 an individual p>ticipat+ 9 a sport+ ev5t or activity sponsor$ or sanction$ by a national gov]n+ body2 or 7,c7 an individual = :om a high s*ool or in/itution ( high] education provides a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional4 7#b7 ,a?letic team ,! t]m a?letic team means a sports team-- 7,a7 compos$ ( individuals :o are paid to p>ticipate on ! team2 7,b7 compos$ ( individuals :o are p>ticipat+ 9 a sport+ ev5t or activity sponsor$ or sanction$ by a national gov]n+ body2 or 7,c7 = :i* a high s*ool or an in/itution ( high] education provides a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional4 7#c7 ,cov]$ m$ical s]vices ,! t]m cov]$ m$ical s]vices means g5]al m$ical c>e1 em]g5cy m$ical c>e1 a?letic tra9+1 or physical !rapy s]vices4 ,su* t]m does n include c>e provid$ by a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional-- 7,a7 at a heal? c>e facility2 or 7,b7 :ile a heal? c>e provid] lic5s$ to practice 9 ! second>y ,/ate is transport+ ! injur$ individual to a heal? c>e facility4 7#d7 ,cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional ,! t]m cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional means a physician1 a?letic tra9]1 or o!r heal? c>e pr(essional :o-- 7,a7 is lic5s$ to practice 9 ! prim>y ,/ate2 7,b7 provides cov]$ m$ical s]vices1 pursuant to a writt5 agreem5t ) an a?lete1 an a?letic team1 a national gov]n+ body1 a high s*ool1 or an in/itution ( high] education2 & 7,c7 prior to provid+ ! cov]$ m$ical s]vices describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 has disclos$ ! nature & ext5t ( su* s]vices to ! entity t provides ! pr(essional ) liability insurance 9 ! prim>y ,/ate4 7#e7 ,heal? c>e facility ,! t]m heal? c>e facility means a facility 9 :i* m$ical c>e1 diagnosis1 or treatm5t is provid$ on an inpati5t or outpati5t basis4 ,su* t]m does n include facilities at an ar5a1 /adium1 or practice facility1 or tempor>y facilities exi/+ = ev5ts :]e a?letes or a?letic teams may compete4 7#f7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#g7 ,lic5se ,! t]m lic5se or lic5sure1 z appli$ ) respect to a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional1 means a pr(essional t has met ! requirem5ts & is approv$ to provide cov]$ m$ical s]vices 9 accordance ) ,/ate laws & regulations 9 ! prim>y ,/ate4 ,su* t]m may include ! regi/ration or c]tification1 or any o!r =m ( special recognition1 ( an individual z su* a pr(essional1 z applicable4 7#h7 ,national gov]n+ body ,! t]m national gov]n+ body has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bbjeja ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#i7 ,prim>y ,/ate ,! t]m prim>y ,/ate means1 ) respect to a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional1 ! ,/ate 9 :i*-- 7,a7 ! cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional is lic5s$ to practice2 & 7,b7 ! majority ( ! cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional's practice is und]writt5 = m$ical pr(essional liability insurance cov]age4 7#aj7 ,second>y /ate ,! t]m second>y ,/ate means1 ) respect to a cov]$ sports m$ic9e pr(essional1 any ,/ate t is n ! prim>y ,/ate4 7#aa7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ea* commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#ab7 ,sub/antially simil> ,! t]m sub/antially simil>1 ) respect to ! lic5sure by prim>y & second>y ,/ates ( a sports m$ic9e pr(essional1 means t bo? ! prim>y & second>y ,/ates h 9 place a =m ( lic5sure = su* pr(essionals t p]mits su* pr(essionals to provide cov]$ m$ical s]vices4 ,secret>y