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HB 1315: Concussions and Head Injuries in Students

GENERAL BILL by Fitzenhagen

Concussions and Head Injuries in Students; Requires certain medical personnel to undergo continuing education relating to concussions & head injuries in children; requires independent sanctioning authorities & FHSAA to refer certain students to concussion oversight team; prohibits certain students from returning to athletic practice or competition & classroom instruction until certain requirements are met; requires each school district to create concussion oversight team for certain public & private school students; provides for team membership, team duties, requirements for return to athletic practice or competition & classroom instruction, & rulemaking.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Choice and Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2016 House • Filed
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 110
1/15/2016 House • Referred to Choice and Innovation Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 229
3/11/2016 House • Died in Choice and Innovation Subcommittee