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HI SB720

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jill Tokuda

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates general funds for fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 to continue the concussion monitoring and educational program for school athletics established under Act 197, Session Laws of Hawaii 2012, and expanded under Act 262, Session Laws of Hawaii 2016

  • Funds three program components: development and implementation of concussion monitoring for school athletics, development and implementation of a concussion awareness program for youth athletic activities, and administration of concussion testing for high school student athletes

  • Directs the Department of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science of the University of Hawaii to expend the appropriated funds and administer the programs

  • Requires the University of Hawaii department to submit annual reports to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular sessions in 2018 and 2019 regarding implementation progress

  • Effective date is July 1, 2070

Legislative Description

Relating To The Concussion Program.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Har, Ichiyama, C. Lee, Thielen excused (6).

3/24/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2017
Education3/16/2017
Health3/9/2017
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health2/15/2017
Education1/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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