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 Bill Status of SB0778  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-ATHLETE CONCUSSION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/10-20.54
105 ILCS 5/34-18.46


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board's concussion and head injury policy must require that a student athlete who is suspected of sustaining a concussion or head injury in a practice or game be removed from play at that time. Requires the policy to provide that a student athlete who has been removed from play may not return to play until the student athlete is evaluated by a licensed health care provider trained in the evaluation and management of concussions and head injuries and the student athlete receives written clearance to return to play from that health care provider.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  2/4/2015SenateFirst Reading
  2/4/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/3/2015SenateAssigned to Education
  3/11/2015SenatePostponed - Education
  3/27/2015SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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