Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 1558
Mississippi Student Athletes Protection Act; enact.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS TO DEVELOP GUIDELINES AND OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION AND FORMS TO INFORM AND EDUCATE STUDENT ATHLETES AND THEIR PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS OF THE NATURE AND RISK OF CONCUSSION AND BRAIN INJURY; TO MANDATE ATHLETIC HEAD INJURY SAFETY TRAINING BE TAKEN BY ALL COACHES EMPLOYED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO REQUIRE ANY STUDENT ATHLETE WHO IS SUSPECTED OF SUSTAINING A CONCUSSION OR BRAIN INJURY IN PRACTICE OR GAME TO BE IMMEDIATELY REMOVED FROM PARTICIPATION UNTIL THE ATHLETE IS EVALUATED AND GRANTED WRITTEN CLEARANCE BY AN EXAMINING LICENSED PHYSICIAN; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to February 5, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the House committees on Education and on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Education;Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives