S. 1470 · 110th Congress
Drug Free Varsity Sports Act of 2007
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bill Nelson
- Introduced
- 2007-05-23
- Latest action
- 2007-05-23 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Drug Free Varsity Sports Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Education, acting through the Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, to award competitive grants to states to develop and carry out statewide pilot programs that randomly test secondary school students for performance-enhancing drug use.
Requires a parent's or guardian's written consent before a student may be tested.
Directs grantees to: (1) provide recovery, counseling, and treatment programs for students who test positive for performance-enhancing drug use; and (2) spend at least 10% of grant funds on preventing such drug use.