Texas Senate OKs high school steroids testing (Houston Chronicle) The program would test at least 22,000 public school athletes starting next fall. Students who test positive would have to sit out of competition for 30 days and repeat positive tests could lead to a permanent ban.
Texas Nears Statewide Testing For Steroids (CBS News) Texas would have the largest high school steroids testing program in the U.S. under a bill approved by the state Senate. Students who test positive would have to sit out of competition for 30 days. Repeat positive tests could lead to a permanent ban.
Senate OKs HS steroid tests (Dallas Morning News) AUSTIN ? Thousands of Texas high school athletes would be randomly tested for steroids in one of the largest student drug testing programs in the nation, under a bill approved by the Senate Tuesday.