NY S07161 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-18 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 18 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-18 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Directs the commissioner of education to adopt and implement rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students with mild traumatic brain injuries; such rules and regulations shall apply to school districts, boards of cooperative educational services and nonpublic schools; requires provisions of information pamphlet on mild traumatic brain injuries to parents of pupils participating in interscholastic sports or who have suffered a mild traumatic brain injury; requires written consent of and acknowledgment of receipt of such pamphlet by pupil and parents prior to participation in interscholastic sports; limits liability of school districts and not-for-profit youth athletic programs for injuries and death from participation in sports program.
Title
Directs the commissioner of education to adopt and implement rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students with mild traumatic brain injuries; such rules and regulations shall apply to school districts, boards of cooperative educational services and nonpublic schools; requires provisions of information pamphlet on mild traumatic brain injuries to parents of pupils participating in interscholastic sports or who have suffered a mild traumatic brain injury; requires written consent of and acknowledgment of receipt of such pamphlet by pupil and parents prior to participation in interscholastic sports; limits liability of school districts and not-for-profit youth athletic programs for injuries and death from participation in sports program.
Sponsors
Sen. James Alesi [R] | Sen. John DeFrancisco [R] | Sen. Charles Fuschillo [R] | Sen. Kemp Hannon [R] |
Sen. Owen Johnson [R] | Sen. Kenneth LaValle [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-03-18 | REFERRED TO EDUCATION |