1. Discipline

2. CBHL Discipline Contacts
Bill Schmidt Director Discipline Committee Jay Frye Discipline Committee

3. CBHL Discipline Committee
A. The Discipline Committee shall oversee and review weekly game reports provided by the officiating groups to determine if further action is needed.
B. Coordination of the following (not inclusive):
Review weekly game reports provided by the officiating groups
Contact Hockey Director and/or President of Club to alert them to rule violation
Conduct match penalty hearings and provide outcome and/or recommendation(s) to Commissioner
Work in conjunction with PVAHA Director of Discipline
Track game reports for repeat offenders inclusive of on and off ice players, coaches and officials
Be the SHOA liaison for the CBHL

4. CBHL Rules and Regulations
9.0 Discipline
9.1 Disciplinary Procedures: All games between two CBHL member teams are subject to USA Hockey disciplinary procedures.
Fisticuffs (fighting)
9.1.2 Game Misconduct Suspension
9.1.3 Game Suspensions
9.1.4 USA Hockey Rule 411
9.1.5 Suspension Carried Forward
(See CBHL Rules and Regulations for more information)

5. PVAHA Discipline 9.3 Jurisdiction:
The Affiliate shall have Jurisdiction for any match penalty assessed
against any player, coach or team official of a team registered within the Affiliate.
9.10 Hearing Procedure
(For more information see PVAHA Rulebook)

6. USA Hockey Rule 411
USA Hockey is committed to providing a safe and fair environment for all participants. While the vast majority of players participate within the rules and respect the game and their opponents, USA Hockey recognizes the need to hold those players and coaches deemed to be repeat offenders accountable for their actions. Beginning with the playing season, the Progressive Suspensions rule will take affect nationally.

7. USA Hockey Rule 411
Any player who receives their third major penalty during the same season for any combination of aggressive infractions listed below shall receive an additional three-game suspension.
For any player who receives their fourth major penalty in this category, the player shall receive an additional five-game suspension.
Any player who receives their fifth major penalty in this category during the same season shall be suspended until a hearing is conducted by the proper authorities (USA Hockey Affiliate).
These designated game suspensions shall be in addition to any other suspensions imposed through the official playing rules

8. USA Hockey Rule 411
The aggressive infractions that fit into this category are:
Rule 603 Boarding
Rule 604 Body Checking
(Body Contact categories)
Rule 606 Butt-Ending
Rule 607 Charging
Rule 608 Checking From Behind
Rule 609 Cross-Checking
Rule 611 Elbowing
Rule 619 Head-Butting
Rule 620 Head Contact
Rule 621 High Stick
Rule 627 Kicking
Rule 628 Kneeing
Rule 634 Slashing
Rule 635 Spearing
Rule 639 Tripping/Clipping/Leg Checking
Rule 640 Unnecessary Roughness (Roughing)
(Note)
A separate progressive suspension rule for Fighting is covered under Rule 615(f) Fighting.

9. USA Hockey Rule 411 Summary Report – 2014 ANNUAL CONGRESS
29 Affiliates that are fully or partially using the system during the season
August 1, 2013 through June 1, 2014 over 9700 game reports were entered into the system

10. USA Hockey Rule 411 2013-14 Summary of participant affiliates
29 Affiliates that are fully or partially using the system during the season
August 1, 2013 through June 1, 2014 over 9700 game reports were entered into the system

11. USA Hockey Rule 411 2013-14 Summary of participant affiliates
29 Affiliates that are fully or partially using the system during the season
August 1, 2013 through June 1, 2014 over 9700 game reports were entered into the system

12. USA Hockey Rule 411 2013-14 Summary of participant affiliates
29 Affiliates that are fully or partially using the system during the season
August 1, 2013 through June 1, 2014 over 9700 game reports were entered into the system

13. USA Hockey Rule 411
It is VERY important to use Team Stickers on the score sheet so that the player’s names/numbers are clear for the officials.