HB 1113 (2014): requiring school districts to distribute a concussion and head injury information sheet to student-athletes and establishing a definition for head injury.

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HB 1113 (2014)

requiring school districts to distribute a concussion and head injury information sheet to student-athletes and establishing a definition for head injury.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Health, Education and Human Services
  • Subject: Education - General
  • Chapter law: 42

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2014. The committee met in executive session on January 30, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2014-0323h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2014-0323h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 12, 2014, changing the text of the bill. On March 12, 2014 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2014 and was referred to the Senate Health, Education and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 25, 2014. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 17, 2014 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 1, 2014 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 27, 2014, making it Chapter 42 of the session laws. It took effect on July 26, 2014.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 2014, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • January 30, 2014, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 25, 2014, 9:40 AM: hearing, Senate Health, Education and Human Services, LOB 103

Votes

  • March 12, 2014, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0323h — voice vote, passed
  • April 17, 2014, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Education
  • January 21, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/21/2014 11:00 AM LOB 207
  • January 30, 2014: Executive Session: 1/30/2014 1:15 PM LOB 207
  • February 10, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-0323h (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • February 10, 2014: Proposed Committee Amendment #2014-0323h (New Title)
  • March 12, 2014: Adopt Amendment #2014-0323h (New Title) AA VV
  • March 12, 2014: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0323h MA VV
  • March 13, 2014: Introduced and Referred to Health, Education and Human Services
  • March 25, 2014: Hearing: 3/25/14, Room 103, LOB, 9:40 a.m.; SC11
  • April 10, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 4/17/14; SC14
  • April 17, 2014: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 24, 2014: Enrolled
  • May 1, 2014: Enrolled (In recess of 4/30/14)
  • May 27, 2014: Signed by the Governor on 5/27/2014; Chapter 0042; Effective 7/26/2014

Laws It Would Change

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