Naming and Designating - Tennessee Athletic Trainers Month, March -

Senate Joint Resolution 45 designates March as Tennessee Athletic Training Month to recognize the vital work of athletic trainers across the state. The resolution highlights their role in providing preventative care, emergency services, and rehabilitation for athletes and individuals in physical activities, acknowledging their contributions to public health and safety. It serves as a symbolic gesture to raise awareness of athletic trainers' profession, which is recognized by major health organizations as an allied healthcare field. This resolution does not create new laws or requirements but formally honors the profession's impact on community well-being.