CT HB05113 | 2014 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 55-27-1)
Status: Passed on May 28 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-28 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

To reduce the number of concussions in children by: (1) Requiring the State Board of Education to develop or approve a concussion education plan, (2) requiring the operators of youth athletic activities to provide information on concussions to youth athletes and their parents and guardians, (3) requiring youth athletes suspected of sustaining a concussion to provide written clearance from a medical professional prior to returning to the athletic activity, (4) limiting full contact practices to ninety minutes per week, and (5) requiring local and regional boards of education to compile and report all instances of concussions suffered by children in school.

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Title

An Act Concerning Youth Athletics And Concussions.

Sponsors

House Committee on ChildrenRep. Emmett Riley [D]Rep. Kevin Ryan [D]Rep. Philip Miller [D]
Rep. Jonathan Steinberg [D]Rep. Linda Gentile [D]Rep. Susan Johnson [D]Rep. Geoffrey Luxenberg [D]
Rep. Diana Urban [D]Rep. Thomas Vicino [D]Sen. Gary Winfield [D]Sen. Robert Duff [D]
Rep. John Hampton [D]Rep. Patricia Dillon [D]Sen. Theresa Gerratana [D]Rep. Edwin Vargas [D]
Rep. Kimberly Fawcett [D]Sen. Dante Bartolomeo [D]Rep. Bruce Morris [D]Rep. Lonnie Reed [D]
Rep. Patricia Widlitz [D]Rep. Robert Megna [D]Rep. Christopher Perone [D]Rep. Gregory Haddad [D]
Rep. Victor Cuevas [D]Rep. Roland Lemar [D]Rep. Minnie Gonzalez [D]Rep. Peter Tercyak [D]
Rep. Ezequiel Santiago [D]Rep. Terrie Wood [R]Rep. Gail Lavielle [R]Rep. Mary Fritz [D]
Rep. Elizabeth Boukus [D]Sen. Tony Hwang [R]Rep. Sandra Nafis [D]Rep. Brenda Kupchick [R]
Rep. Prasad Srinivasan [R]Rep. Stephen Dargan [D]Rep. Jeffrey Berger [D]Rep. David Zoni [D]
Rep. David Kiner [D]Rep. Arthur O'Neill [R]Rep. Steven Mikutel [D]Rep. Elissa Wright [D]
Rep. David Arconti [D]Rep. Olivia Floren [R]Sen. Antonietta Boucher [R]Rep. Sam Belsito [R]
Rep. Christie Carpino [R]Sen. Edward Meyer [D]Rep. Tami Zawistowski [R]Rep. Joseph Verrengia [D]
Rep. Robert Sanchez [D]Rep. Janice Giegler [R]Rep. David Rutigliano [R]Rep. Anthony D'Amelio [R]
Rep. Tom O'Dea [R]Rep. DebraLee Hovey [R]Rep. Hilda Santiago [D]Rep. Louis Esposito [D]
Rep. Catherine Abercrombie [D]Rep. Fred Camillo [R]Rep. David Scribner [R]Sen. James Maroney [D]
Rep. Christopher Wright [D]Rep. Themis Klarides [R]Rep. Michelle Cook [D]Rep. David Baram [D]
Rep. John Shaban [R]Rep. Michael Molgano [R]Rep. Andrew Fleischmann [D]Rep. Laura Hoydick [R]
Rep. Dave Yaccarino [R]Sen. Joseph Crisco [D]Rep. Auden Grogins [D]Rep. Christina Ayala [D]
Rep. Cecilia Buck-Taylor [R]Rep. John Frey [R]Sen. Catherine Osten [D]Sen. Arthur Linares [R]
Sen. John Kissel [R]Rep. Theresa Conroy [D]Rep. Joseph Serra [D]

Roll Calls

2014-05-07 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 344 PASS (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-04-24 - House - House Roll Call Vote 105 AS AMENDED (Y: 141 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-28HouseSigned by the Governor
2014-05-14HouseTransmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2014-05-14HouseTransmitted to the Secretary of State
2014-05-12HousePublic Act 14-66
2014-05-06HouseOn Consent Calendar / In Concurrence
2014-05-06HouseSenate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A,B
2014-05-06HouseSenate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A,B
2014-04-28HouseFile Number 690
2014-04-28HouseSenate Calendar Number 490
2014-04-28HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2014-04-24HouseHouse Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A,B
2014-04-24HouseHouse Adopted House Amendment Schedule B 4192
2014-04-24HouseHouse Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4151
2014-04-17HouseFile Number 622
2014-04-17HouseTabled for the Calendar, House
2014-04-17HouseNew File by Committee on Appropriations
2014-04-17HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2014-04-11HouseReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/16/14 5:00 PM
2014-04-09HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2014-04-09HouseJoint Favorable Substitute
2014-04-07HouseReferred by House to Committee on Appropriations
2014-04-04HouseTabled for the Calendar, House
2014-04-04HouseNo New File by Committee on Education
2014-04-03HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2014-04-03HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2014-04-02HouseJoint Favorable
2014-04-01HouseReferred by House to Committee on Education
2014-03-27HouseFile Number 144
2014-03-27HouseHouse Calendar Number 103
2014-03-27HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2014-03-27HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2014-03-21HouseReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/26/14 5:00 PM
2014-03-11HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2014-03-11HouseJoint Favorable Substitute
2014-02-21HousePublic Hearing 02/27
2014-02-13HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Children

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