Passed the following Proposals
a. A proposal to amend Section 1204 regarding scratches and payment of officials
b. A proposal to remove the pilot status from water polo
c. A proposal to expand the current baseball 2 out of 3 series pilot to 3A and 4A (2A and 1A coaches can flip for 1 game series)
Will Continue to Study the following Proposals:
a. A proposal to add girls’ flag football
b. A proposal to add shot clock for basketball
c. A proposal to add a mileage cap for playoff game travel
d. A proposal to update the PE substitutes exception list
e. A proposal to add an optional spring training period for water polo
f. A proposal to allow college students to coach if they are in an approved program
g. A proposal to allow pyrotechnics overseen by a professional
h. A proposal to change the scrimmage rules for soccer
i. A proposal to add lacrosse
j. A proposal to expand the exception from the full-time employee requirement
Denied, Rejected or Took No Action on the Following Proposals:
a. A proposal to add boys’ volleyball
b. A proposal to add 3A soccer
c. A proposal to require schools to participate in both volleyball and basketball
d. A proposal to give home field advantage in the first round of the playoffs to the
district champion of all conferences and all sports
e. A proposal to allow students participating in off campus PE to still participate in an
after-school activity
f. A proposal to limit the number of scratches to a maximum of 2
g. A proposal to require the use of instant replay in all sports during the playoffs
h. A proposal to change the dates of the regional and state tennis tournaments
i. A proposal to conduct steroid testing
j. A proposal to eliminate the requirement that shirt tails need to be tucked in
k. A proposal to limit coaching disruptions in volleyball
l. A proposal to allow varsity eligibility for students who elect programs of choice
m. A proposal to add bowling as a UIL sport
n. A proposal to add gymnastics coaches for UIL CCP and Concussion Oversight
Team
o. A proposal to add table tennis
Will consider allowing continued study of pyrotechnics? The obnoxious train horns ain't enough? Also, September Texas grass ain't always so green. Should be a hard "No!"