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CS/SB 730: Youth and Student Athletes

GENERAL BILL by Education Pre-K - 12 ; Flores ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Sobel ; Rich ; Montford

Youth and Student Athletes; Requires independent sanctioning authorities to adopt policies to inform youth athletes and their parents of the nature and risk of certain head injuries. Requires that a signed consent form be obtained before the youth participates in athletic practices or competitions. Requires that a youth athlete be immediately removed from an athletic activity following a suspected head injury. Requires written clearance from a medical professional before the youth resumes athletic activities, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/6/2011 Senate - Laid on Table -SJ 1117
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Health Regulation (HR)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/31/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Health Regulation; Rules -SJ 59
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 59
    3/14/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/17/11, 1:15 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    3/17/2011 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 236
    3/18/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/21/2011 Senate • Now in Health Regulation -SJ 236
    3/22/2011 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time -SJ 255
    3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/4/2011 Senate • Favorable by Health Regulation; YEAS 10 NAYS 2 -SJ 323
    4/5/2011 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 323
    5/3/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 778
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/04/11
    5/4/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/05/11
    5/5/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/06/11
    5/6/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1117
    • Amendment(s) adopted (473428) -SJ 1117
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 301 (Died in House) -SJ 1117
    • Laid on Table -SJ 1117

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  • CS/SB 730, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/18/2011 at 3:35 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Regulation (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2011 (pdf)
    Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 301 (e1) Youth Athletes Renuart Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in House
    Location: In returning messages from Senate
    S 1814 School Athletics Diaz de la Portilla Compare Last Action: 3/24/2011 S Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 285
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    473428 - Amendment
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    Flores 5/4/2011
    9:06 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/6/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 660088 - Amendment to Amendment (473428)
    Delete lines 22 - 86 and insert:
    Jones 5/4/2011
    5:01 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    5/6/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 739428 - Amendment to Amendment (473428)
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    Jones 5/4/2011
    5:02 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    5/6/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    513282 - Amendment
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    Jones 5/4/2011
    5:02 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    5/6/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    698660 - Amendment
    Delete lines 54 - 98 and insert:
    Jones 5/4/2011
    5:02 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    5/6/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/4/2011 3:15 PM Health Regulation 10 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.0438 Athletic coaches for independent sanctioning authorities. Page 2 (pdf)
    1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 730, Original Filed Version Posted 1/31/2011 at 2:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 3/16/2011 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 301 (c1) Youth Athletes Renuart Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in House
    Location: In returning messages from Senate
    S 1814 School Athletics Diaz de la Portilla Compare Last Action: 3/24/2011 S Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 285
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    353882 - Amendment
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    Education Pre-K - 12
    (Benacquisto)
    3/16/2011
    10:43 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    902580 - Amendment
    Delete lines 76 - 80 and insert:
    Education Pre-K - 12
    (Benacquisto)
    3/16/2011
    10:43 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2011 1:15 PM Education Pre-K - 12 3 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.0438 Athletic coaches for independent sanctioning authorities. Page 1 (pdf), Page 2 (pdf)
    1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 2 (pdf)

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