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S.F. No. 0038 |
School athletics safety. |
Sponsored
By: Senator(s) Landen, Anderson, Christensen,
Coe, Meier, Peterson and Scott and Representative(s) Bonner, Gay, Harvey,
Loucks and Moniz
AN ACT relating to education; providing for training
of coaches and athletic trainers and education of students, parents and
guardians regarding head injury and concussion resulting from athletic
activities; granting rulemaking authority; and providing for an effective date.
12/20/2010 Bill Number Assigned
1/11/2011 S Received for Introduction
1/11/2011 S Introduced and Referred to S04
1/12/2011 S04 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes:
Senator(s) Barnard, Coe,
Ayes 5 Nays
0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
1/12/2011 S Placed on General File
SF0038SS001/ADOPTED
Page 1-line 2 After "coaches and" insert "athletic".
Page 2-line 11 After "or" insert "athletic".
Page 3-line 2 After "school" insert ",
middle school".
Page 3-line 9 After "or" insert "athletic".
Page 3-line 16 After "student" delete "athlete".
Page 4-line 1 After "or" insert "athletic".
Page 4-line 16 After "or" insert "athletic".
Page 5-line 3 After "or" insert "athletic".
Page 5-line 18 After "or" insert "athletic". COE,
CHAIRMAN
SF0038SW001/ADOPTED
Page 5-after
line 23 Insert:
"(iii) The
definition of health care professional for purposes of paragraph (b)(ii) of
this section.". LANDEN
1/13/2011 S
Passed CoW
1/14/2011 S
Passed 2nd
1/17/2011 S
Passed 3rd
ROLL CALL
Ayes:
Senator(s)
Nays:
Senator(s) Perkins
Excused:
Senator(s) Nicholas, P.
Ayes 28 Nays
1 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
1/19/2011 H
Received for Introduction
1/31/2011 H
Introduced and Referred to H04
2/23/2011 H04
Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes:
Representative(s) Burkhart, Connolly, Freeman, Krone, Loucks and Teeters
Nays:
Representative(s) Kroeker and Madden
Excused:
Representative(s) Brechtel
Ayes 6 Nays
2 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
2/23/2011 H
Placed on General File
SF0038HS001/ADOPTED
(TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 2-after
line 15 Insert and renumber:
"(iii) "Concussion"
means a type of traumatic brain injury or head injury that:
(A) Is caused by a blow,
jolt or motion to the head or body that causes the brain to move rapidly in the
skull;
(B) Disrupts normal brain
functioning and alters the mental state of the individual, causing the
individual to experience either:
(I) A period of observed
or self-reported symptoms that include:
(1) Transient confusion, disorientation,
or impaired consciousness;
(2) Dysfunction of memory
around the time of injury; and
(3) Loss of consciousness lasting
less than thirty (30) minutes;
(II) Any one (1) of four
(4) types of symptoms of a headache, including:
(1) Physical symptoms,
such as headache, fatigue or dizziness;
(2) Cognitive symptoms,
such as memory disturbance or slowed thinking;
(3) Emotional symptoms,
such as irritability or sadness; and
(4) Difficulty sleeping.".
Page 2-lines
17 and 18 Delete and insert:
"(iv) "Head
injury" means a trauma to the scalp, skull or brain that is of sufficient
force to cause a concussion, but does not include a superficial laceration or
abrasion that would not reasonably be expected to cause a concussion;".
Page 2-line 20 Delete "(iv)" insert "(v)".
Page 3-line 4 Delete "(v)" insert "(vi)".
Page 3-line 18 Delete "or other head injury".
Page 3-line 22 Delete "or other head injury".
Page 4-line 1 Delete "or".
Page 4-line 2 Delete "other head injury".
Page 4-line 13 Delete "or other head injury".
Page 5-line 16 Delete "or other head injury".
Page 5-line 20 Delete the second "and".
Page 5-line 21 Delete "other head injury".
Page 6-line 1 Delete "and other head".
Page 6-line 2 Delete "injuries".
Page 6-line 4 Delete "or other head injury".
Page 6-line 10 Delete "and other head injury".
Page 6-line 14 Delete "and other head injury".
Page 6-after
line 18 Insert:
"(f) The
rules promulgated pursuant to subsection (d) of this section shall be
considered minimum requirements for school districts. Individual districts may adopt and enforce
more stringent requirements with regard to a student athlete's prohibition from
or resumption of participation in athletic training and events after a
suspected concussion.". TEETERS,
CHAIRMAN
SF0038HW001/ADOPTED
(TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 5-line 16 After "concussion" insert "."
and delete balance of the line.
Page 5-lines
17 and 18 Delete entirely. STUBSON
2/24/2011 H
Passed CoW
SF0038H2001/ADOPTED
(TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Delete the
standing committee amendment (SF0038HS001/AE) entirely.
Delete the
Stubson committee of the whole amendment (SF0038HW001/AE) entirely.
Further amend
the engrossed copy as follows:
Page 1-line 1 Delete "providing" insert "requiring
school boards to develop protocols".
Page 1-line 2 After "students" delete ",".
Page 1-line 3 Delete "parents and guardians".
Page 1-line 4 Delete "granting rulemaking".
Page 1-line 5 Delete "authority;".
Page 1-lines 9
through 15 Delete entirely.
Page 2-line 1
through Page 6-line 18 Delete
entirely and insert:
"Section 1. W.S. 21‑2‑202(a)
by creating a new paragraph (xxxii) and 21‑3‑110(a) by creating a
new paragraph (xxx) are amended to read:
21‑2‑202. Duties of the state
superintendent.
(a) In addition
to any other duties assigned by law, the state superintendent shall:
(xxxii) To
assist local school districts in developing protocols under W.S. 21‑3‑110(a)(xxx),
develop model protocols for addressing risks associated with concussions and
other head injuries resulting from athletic injuries. No district shall be required to adopt any
part of the model protocols.
21-3-110. Duties of
boards of trustees.
(a) The board of
trustees in each school district shall:
(xxx) Adopt
protocols to address risks associated with concussions and other head injuries
resulting from athletic injuries. The
protocols shall:
(A) Include
training of coaches and athletic trainers to facilitate the recognition of
symptoms of concussions;
(B) Address
restrictions concerning participation in school athletic events after suffering
a concussion or head injury;
(C) Include
means for providing to students and parents information on head injuries and
concussions and related restrictions on participation in athletic activities.". HARSHMAN, GREEAR
2/25/2011 H
Passed 2nd
2/28/2011 H
Passed 3rd
ROLL CALL
Ayes:
Representative(s) Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brown,
Buchanan, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Childers, Connolly, Craft,
Davison, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Freeman, Gingery, Goggles, Greear, Greene,
Harshman, Harvey, Jaggi, Kasperik, Krone, Lockhart, Loucks, Lubnau, McOmie,
Moniz, Nicholas, B., Patton, Petersen, Petroff, Roscoe, Steward, Stubson,
Throne and Wallis
Nays:
Representative(s) Brechtel,
Excused:
Representative(s) Pederson
Ayes 42 Nays
17 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
2/28/2011 S
Received for Concurrence
2/28/2011 S
Did Not Concur
ROLL CALL
Ayes:
Senator(s) Perkins
Nays:
Senator(s) Anderson, Barnard, Bebout, Burns, Case, Christensen, Coe,
Cooper, Dockstader, Driskill, Emerich, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hicks,
Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Landen, Martin, Meier, Nicholas, P., Nutting,
Peterson, Ross, Rothfuss, Schiffer, Scott and Von Flatern
Ayes 1 Nays
29 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
2/28/2011 S Appointed JCC01 Members
Senator(s) Landen, Nutting, Perkins
3/1/2011 H Appointed JCC01 Members
Representative(s) Teeters, Bonner,
Harshman
3/3/2011 S Adopted SF0038JC01
ROLL CALL
Ayes:
Senator(s) Anderson, Barnard, Bebout, Burns, Case, Christensen, Coe,
Cooper, Dockstader, Driskill, Emerich, Esquibel, F., Hastert, Hicks, Hines,
Jennings, Johnson, Landen, Martin, Meier, Nicholas, P., Nutting, Perkins,
Peterson, Ross, Rothfuss, Schiffer, Scott and Von Flatern
Excused:
Senator(s) Geis
Ayes 29 Nays
0 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
3/3/2011 H
Adopted SF0038JC01
ROLL CALL
Ayes:
Representative(s) Barbuto, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brechtel,
Brown, Buchanan, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Childers, Connolly, Craft,
Davison, Edmonds, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Freeman, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Greene,
Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kroeker, Krone, Lockhart, Loucks,
Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Moniz, Nicholas, B., Patton, Petersen, Petroff,
Roscoe, Semlek, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Vranish, Wallis, Zwonitzer,
Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.
Nays:
Representative(s) Peasley, Quarberg and Shepperson
Excused:
Representative(s) Berger, Greear, Illoway, Miller and Pederson
Ayes 52 Nays
3 Excused 5 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
SF0038JC01/AA ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Delete
the following House amendments:
SF0038H2001/AE
SF0038HS001/AE
SF0038HW001/AE
Further
amend the ENGROSSED COPY as follows:
Page 1-line 1 Delete "providing" insert "requiring
school boards to develop protocols".
Page 1-line 2 After "students" delete ",".
Page 1-line 3 Delete "parents and guardians".
Page 1-line 4 Delete "granting rulemaking".
Page 1-line 5 Delete "authority;".
Page 1-lines 9
through 15 Delete entirely.
Page 2-line 1
through Page 6-line 18 Delete
entirely and insert:
"Section 1. W.S. 21‑2‑202(a) by creating a
new paragraph (xxxii) and 21‑3‑110(a) by creating a new paragraph
(xxx) are amended to read:
21‑2‑202. Duties of the state
superintendent.
(a) In addition
to any other duties assigned by law, the state superintendent shall:
(xxxii) To
assist local school districts in developing protocols under W.S. 21‑3‑110(a)(xxx)
and in sufficient time to enable school districts to adopt and implement
protocols commencing school year 2011‑2012, develop model protocols for
addressing risks associated with concussions and other head injuries resulting
from athletic injuries. No district
shall be required to adopt any part of the model protocols.
21‑3‑110. Duties of boards of trustees.
(a) The board of
trustees in each school district shall:
(xxx) Commencing
school year 2011‑2012, adopt protocols to address risks associated with
concussions and other head injuries resulting from athletic injuries. The protocols shall:
(A) Include
training of coaches and athletic trainers to facilitate the recognition of
symptoms of concussions;
(B) Address
restrictions concerning participation in school athletic events after suffering
a concussion or head injury;
(C) Include
means for providing to students and parents information on head injuries and
concussions and related restrictions on participation in athletic activities.". LANDEN, NUTTING,
PERKINS, TEETERS, BONNER
3/3/2011 Assigned
Number SEA No. 0097
3/3/2011 S
President Signed SEA No. 0097
3/3/2011 H
Speaker Signed SEA No. 0097
3/10/2011 Governor
Signed SEA No. 0097
3/10/2011 Assigned
Chapter Number
Chapter
No. 0190 Session Laws of Wyoming 2011