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Senate substitute would require schools to adopt concussion response policies for non-athlete students
Summary
A Senate committee heard testimony and discussed a substitute to Senate Bill 2398 that would require Texas school districts to adopt concussion response policies and provide a TEA-developed nonmedical accommodation form for students (excluding student-athletes covered by UIL rules). The committee left the substitute pending.
Senate Committee on Education considered a committee substitute to Senate Bill 2398, which would require school districts to adopt mandatory concussion-response policies for students injured in school-related activities who are not student athletes.
Senator Campbell, the bill sponsor, told the committee the substitute creates a new subchapter requiring districts to remove any student suspected of sustaining a concussion from school-related activities,…
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