HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 319        FILED ON: 1/11/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 220

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Brian M. Ashe, (BY REQUEST)

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to prevent concussion and head injury.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Robert Edwards (Cavanaugh)

 

1/11/2017

Aaron Vega

5th Hampden

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 319        FILED ON: 1/11/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 220

By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 220) of Robert Edwards (Cavanaugh) and Aaron Vega relative to head gear for student who participate in soccer contests.  Education.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3799 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act to prevent concussion and head injury.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Any student who participates in soccer contests, competitions or practices shall be permitted to wear protective headgear on the field, provided that such headgear satisfies relevant federal standards for headgear used in soccer.