Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00323 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/18/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 323
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2420
 *02420*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. BYE, 5th Dist. REP. SLAP, 19th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 323 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2420

*02420*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

SEN. BYE, 5th Dist.

REP. SLAP, 19th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING CHIROPRACTORS CLEARING STUDENT ATHLETES FOR PARTICIPATION IN AN ATHLETIC ACTIVITY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to add chiropractors to the list of licensed health care professionals that can clear a student athlete to participate in an intramural, interscholastic or college athletic activity after showing signs of or being diagnosed with a concussion.

Statement of Purpose: 

To assure patient choice of a medical provider.