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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 450 FILED ON: 1/13/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 429
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Brian M. Ashe
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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:Brian M. Ashe2nd Hampden1/13/2023Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire1/20/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 450 FILED ON: 1/13/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 429
By Representative Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 429) of
Brian M. Ashe and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to head gear for students who participate in
soccer contests. Education.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 540 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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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:
1 Any student who participates in soccer contests, competitions or practices shall be
2permitted to wear protective headgear on the field, provided that such headgear satisfies relevant
3federal standards for headgear used in soccer.