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MA H1168

Clarifying participation in athletic safety programs


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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 to establish an interscholastic athletic head injury safety training program within the Department of Public Health. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill establishes an interscholastic athletic head injury safety training program within the Department of Public Health. The bill requires coaches, athletic directors, and parents or legal guardians of children participating in extracurricular athletic activities to take the training program every two years, or if the department has made changes to the program since the prior year. The purpose of the bill is to ensure that those involved in these activities are properly trained in athletic safety and head injury prevention.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3719 (on 05/30/2017)

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