Legislation

Title: Education - Participants in Youth Sports Programs - Concussions - Penalties for Coaches
Sponsored by: Delegate Chang
Status: In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the State Board of Education to establish specified penalties for a violation of specified provisions of law relating to concussions and head injuries; requiring a local board of education to suspend a coach who violates specified provisions of law relating to the removal from play of a student who is suspected of sustaining a concussion or other head injury in a practice or game and the return to play of the student; providing the opportunity for a coach to appeal the decision of the county board to the State Board; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/16/2015 Legislative Date 10/26/2015 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/16/2015 Legislative Date 1/13/2016 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2016 Legislative Date 1/13/2016 Action Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	12/16/2015	10/26/2015	Pre-filed
House	12/16/2015	1/13/2016	First Reading Ways and Means
House	1/13/2016	1/13/2016	Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
12/17/2015	Text - First - Education - Participants in Youth Sports Programs - Concussions - Penalties for Coaches

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