Kwame Raoul
- Democratic
Creates the Protecting Our Student Athletes Act. Provides that the Act applies to all schools and park districts within this State that operate or sponsor athletic programs or extracurricular activities. Requires the State Board of Education and park districts to develop and disseminate guidelines on policies to inform and educate coaches and athletes and their parents or guardians of the nature and risk of concussions, criteria for removal from and return to play, and the risks of not reporting the injury and continuing to play. Requires each school and park district to develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the guidelines, as well as the identification and handling of suspected concussions in athletes. Sets forth what the policies must require. Contains provisions concerning liability and records of compliance. Effective July 1, 2011.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2011
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
Assigned to Executive Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Raoul
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Arrived in House
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 008-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2011
Second Reading
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Public Health
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2011
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
Assigned to Public Health
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
First Reading
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
Referred to Assignments
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