The Florida Senate

468.70  Legislative findings and intent.--The Legislature finds that without regulation of athletic training and trainers there is substantial threat to the public welfare. It is the intent of the Legislature that athletes be assisted by persons adequately trained to recognize, prevent, and treat physical injuries sustained during athletic activities. Therefore, it is the further intent of the Legislature to protect the public by licensing and fully regulating athletic trainers.

History.--s. 320, ch. 94-119; s. 1, ch. 95-388.