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OH SB26
Bill
Status
5/28/2013
Primary Sponsor
Heather Bishoff
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AI Summary
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Amends language in sections 3313.539 and 3319.303 to replace references to "interscholastic conferences or" with "athletic competition and conducts interscholastic athletic" when describing organizations that regulate interscholastic athletics.
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Requires referees in interscholastic athletics to hold a pupil-activity program permit or complete concussion and head injury training within three years from a department of health-approved program or an organization that regulates interscholastic athletic competition.
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Replaces "the effective date of this amendment" with the specific date "April 26, 2013" in section 3319.303 regarding when coaches must complete brain trauma and brain injury management training.
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Corrects the cross-reference in section 3707.48 from "sections 3707.01 to 3707.53, inclusive" to "sections 3707.01 to 3707.50 or section 3707.53" to exclude certain sections from prohibited violations.
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Declares the act an emergency measure effective immediately to protect the safety of Ohio's youth.
Legislative Description
To correct a cross reference with regard to concussions and head injuries in athletic activities organized by youth sports organizations, to clarify certain references to organizations that regulate interscholastic athletics, and to declare an emergency.
Concussions-youth athletic activities- correct cross-reference
Last Action
Effective Date
5/28/2013