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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

House Bill 1002

House Author:  Price et al.

Effective:  6-10-23

Senate Sponsor:  Perry


            House Bill 1002 amends the Education Code to authorize a public school district or an open‑enrollment charter school to include a licensed chiropractor or licensed physical therapist as a member of the district or charter school concussion oversight team. The bill requires a public school student to be removed from an interscholastic athletics practice or competition immediately if a licensed physical therapist believes the student might have sustained a concussion during the practice or the competition.