S 1288 - Authorizes Chiropractors to Evaluate Return to Play Standards for Youth Athletes Suspected of Having Sustained a Concussion - Idaho Key Vote
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- March 1, 2024
- Introduced
- Feb. 7, 2024
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Title: Authorizes Chiropractors to Evaluate Return to Play Standards for Youth Athletes Suspected of Having Sustained a Concussion
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes certain qualified chiropractors to evaluate and allow return to play for youth athletes who are suspected of having sustained a concussion during school athletic activities in Idaho.
Highlights:
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Specifies that licensed chiropractors by the state of Idaho who have completed a training course on concussion management and brain injury diagnostics/evaluation may evaluate athletes for concussions as “qualified health care professionals” (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 2).
Title: Authorizes Chiropractors to Evaluate Return to Play Standards for Youth Athletes Suspected of Having Sustained a Concussion
Committee Sponsors
- Health and Welfare (Sponsor)