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MA S310

Relative to student safety in interscholastic athletic activities


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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 relative to student safety in interscholastic athletic activities. Education.

AI Summary

This bill aims to enhance student safety in interscholastic athletic activities in Massachusetts. It amends existing law to allow licensed athletic trainers who have completed the required annual head injury safety training to remove a student from athletic participation if a concussion is suspected. Additionally, the bill mandates that a licensed athletic trainer be employed at every high school in the state offering interscholastic sports. These provisions are intended to improve the medical oversight and care for student-athletes participating in school sports.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2428 (on 04/17/2018)

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