North Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Carolina House Bill H928 Compare Versions

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11 GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
22 SESSION 2025
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4-HOUSE BILL 928
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4+HOUSE BILL DRH30372-NH-156
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78 Short Title: Allow PTs in School Concussion Protocol. (Public)
8-Sponsors: Representatives Chesser, Pyrtle, Cairns, and Cunningham (Primary Sponsors).
9-For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
10-Referred to: Education - K-12, if favorable, Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and
11-Operations of the House
12-April 14, 2025
13-*H928 -v-1*
9+Sponsors: Representative Chesser.
10+Referred to:
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12+*DRH30372 -NH-156*
1413 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
1514 AN ACT TO ALLOW PHYSICAL THERAPISTS TO EVALUATE STUDENT ATHLETE 2
1615 HEAD INJURIES DURING ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES . 3
1716 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
1817 SECTION 1. G.S. 115C-407.57(b)(2) reads as rewritten: 5
1918 "(2) If a student participating in an interscholastic athletic activity exhibits signs 6
2019 or symptoms consistent with a concussion, the student shall be removed from 7
2120 the activity at that time and shall not be allowed to return to play or practice 8
2221 that day. The student shall not return to play or practice on a subsequent day 9
2322 until the student is evaluated by and receives written clearance for such 10
2423 participation from one of the following: 11
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2625 f. A physical therapist, licensed under Article 18E of Chapter 90 of the 13
2726 General Statutes." 14
2827 SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law. 15
28+H.B. 928
29+Apr 10, 2025
30+HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK