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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to requiring head injury athletic trainers at high schools offering interscholastic athletic activities. Education.
AI Summary
This bill requires high schools in Massachusetts that offer interscholastic athletic activities to employ a licensed athletic trainer who has completed annual head injury safety training. The bill amends an existing law by specifying that the athletic trainer must have this specialized training and must be employed at every high school with interscholastic sports. The goal of the bill is to improve student safety in these athletic activities by ensuring the presence of a trained professional who can assess and manage head injuries.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (11)
Nick Collins (D),
William Driscoll (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Jonathan Hecht (D),
Kevin Kuros (R),
Jack Lewis (D),
Joan Lovely (D),
Marc Pacheco (D),
Tom Stanley (D),
Paul Tucker (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4716 (on 07/09/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2840 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2840.pdf |
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