MA S1172

Bill

To conduct a comprehensive study of oral injuries in school sports

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to conduct a comprehensive study of oral injuries in school sports. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes and directs the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to conduct a comprehensive study of oral injuries in school sports. The study will investigate the incidence, types, severity, and long-term impact of oral injuries, identify high-risk sports, and develop strategic and legislative recommendations to reduce the incidence of such injuries, including the mandatory use of protective mouthguards in high-risk sports. The Department is required to file a report of its study and recommendations with the state legislature by December 31, 2019.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Brian Ashe (D), Cynthia Creem (D), Josh Cutler (D), David Linsky (D), Patrick O'Connor (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2422 (on 04/12/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1172

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1172
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1172.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1154	Relative to the access of epinephrine in schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4625	Similar To
H1878	Prohibiting cell phone use in school zones	Accompanied a study order, see H4502	Similar To
H306	Relative to the incorporation of civics in the high school curriculum	Accompanied a new draft, see S2306	Similar To
H311	Establishing a special commission relative to reimbursements of school busing costs	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H3717	Authorizing the Southborough Board of Selectmen to enter into a land exchange agreement with St. Mark's School, Inc	Accompanied a new draft, see H3809	Similar To
H3733	Requiring instruction in CPR and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation	Accompanied a new draft, see H4396	Similar To
H4089	Authorizing the City of Newton to Lease the John W. Weeks School for a Term of Years Not Exceeding Ninety-Nine Years and to Grant a Lease Extension to the Current Lessee of the Former John W. Weeks School without Undertaking a Procurement Process	Accompanied a new draft, see H4262	Similar To
S2100	Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2422	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public health matters	Reported (in part) by S1241	Replaced by
S315	Relative to school safety issues	Accompanied a study order, see S2384	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1154

Relative to the access of epinephrine in schools

Accompanied a study order, see H4625

Similar To

H1878

Prohibiting cell phone use in school zones

Accompanied a study order, see H4502

Similar To

H306

Relative to the incorporation of civics in the high school curriculum

Accompanied a new draft, see S2306

Similar To

H311

Establishing a special commission relative to reimbursements of school busing costs

Accompanied a study order, see H4706

Similar To

H3717

Authorizing the Southborough Board of Selectmen to enter into a land exchange agreement with St. Mark's School, Inc

Accompanied a new draft, see H3809

Similar To

H3733

Requiring instruction in CPR and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation

Accompanied a new draft, see H4396

Similar To

H4089

Authorizing the City of Newton to Lease the John W. Weeks School for a Term of Years Not Exceeding Ninety-Nine Years and to Grant a Lease Extension to the Current Lessee of the Former John W. Weeks School without Undertaking a Procurement Process

Accompanied a new draft, see H4262

Similar To

S2100

Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2422

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public health matters

Reported (in part) by S1241

Replaced by

S315

Relative to school safety issues

Accompanied a study order, see S2384

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