2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 771

CHAPTER NUMBER: 548
File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Sponsored By:
Senators Conway, Colburn, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Young, Zirkin, Benson, and Dyson
Entitled:
Education - Public Schools and Youth Sports Programs - Concussions

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Department of Education, in collaboration with specified entities, to develop policies and implement a program to provide awareness to coaches, school personnel, students, and parents or guardians of students on the risk of concussions and head injuries; requiring county boards of education to provide specified information to students, parents, and guardians; requiring the removal from play of specified students or youth athletes under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/9
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Conway) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/8
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/30
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/7
Re-referred Ways and Means & Health and Government Operations
4/6
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 4/8 at 9:00 a.m. (Ways and Means)
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/7
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 548

Sponsored by:

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Bill Ferguson, District 46
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Roger P. Manno, District 19
Senator James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Ronald N. Young, District 3
Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Disclosure
Education, Boards of
Education, State Department of
Forms
Health -see also- Mental Health
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Notices
Public Schools
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
Sports and Recreation
Students
Youth -see also- Minors

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 7-432 )
Health - General
( 14-501 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 123920/01     Offered on: March 30, 2011   at: 10:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 764730/01     Offered on: March 30, 2011   at: 10:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 415965/01     Offered on: April 9, 2011   at: 10:55 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
Health and Government Operations
Ways and Means
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 29, 2011: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
April 8, 2011: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 7, 2011: Third Reading Passed (138-1)