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  89R1044 PRL-D     By: Campbell S.B. No. 1543       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to safety training for certain public school   extracurricular activities.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 33.202(c), Education Code, is amended to   read as follows:          (c)  The safety training program must include:                (1)  certification of participants by the American Red   Cross, the American Heart Association, or a similar organization or   by the University Interscholastic League;                (2)  current training in:                      (A)  emergency action planning;                      (B)  communicating effectively with 9-1-1   emergency service operators and other emergency personnel; and                      (C)  recognizing symptoms of potentially   catastrophic injuries, including head and neck injuries,   concussions, injuries related to second impact syndrome, asthma   attacks, heatstroke, rhabdomyolysis, cardiac arrest, and injuries   requiring use of a defibrillator; and                (3)  a safety drill that incorporates the training   described by Subdivision (2) and simulates various injuries   described by Subdivision (2)(C).          SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026   school year.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives   a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as   provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this   Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this   Act takes effect September 1, 2025.