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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 48

Youth Concussion Law; create.

Became law as Chapter 301, Laws of 2014, signed January 30, 2014, 23 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS THAT PROVIDE YOUTH ACTIVITIES TO ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT A CONCUSSION MANAGEMENT AND RETURN TO PLAY POLICY THAT INCLUDES CERTAIN COMPONENTS AND TO PROVIDE PARENTS WITH THE CONCUSSION POLICY BEFORE THE START OF THE REGULAR SCHOOL ATHLETIC SEASON; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ENDORSE A CONCUSSION RECOGNITION EDUCATION COURSE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO MISSISSIPPIANS OF THE NATURE AND RISK OF CONCUSSIONS IN YOUTH ATHLETICS, WHICH SHALL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT DOES NOT CREATE ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY WHO HAS COMPLIED WITH THIS ACT; 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

1 co-sponsor

Carolyn Crawford

Its course

January 7 to January 30, 2014, 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 action12 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Jan 92 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Jan 2314 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 20 to Jan 222 days

With the GovernorJan 23 to Jan 307 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 7 โ€“ Jan 9

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 10 โ€“ Jan 23

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Jan 24 โ€“ Jan 30

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 12 actions, as published