Senate
File
2052
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2052
BY
WHITING
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
pertaining
to
instruction
in
water
safety
in
schools.
1
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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5819SS
(2)
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je/jh
S.F.
2052
Section
1.
Section
256.11,
subsection
6,
Code
2020,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
d.
In
lieu
of
instruction
by
a
licensed
3
physical
education
teacher,
instruction
for
the
water
safety
4
component
of
a
physical
education
course
may
be
provided
5
by
a
swim
instructor
certified
by
the
young
men’s
or
young
6
women’s
Christian
association,
the
American
red
cross,
or
7
another
nationwide
organization
that
provides
swim
instructor
8
certification.
9
EXPLANATION
10
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
11
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
12
This
bill
provides
that
under
the
state
educational
13
standards,
instruction
for
the
water
safety
component
of
a
14
physical
education
course
may
be
provided
by
a
swim
instructor
15
certified
by
the
young
men’s
or
young
women’s
Christian
16
association,
the
American
red
cross,
or
another
nationwide
17
organization
that
provides
swim
instructor
certification
in
18
lieu
of
instruction
by
a
licensed
physical
education
teacher.
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