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HB2531: Permitting a licensed chiropractor to evaluate and provide written clearance to a school athlete who has been removed from a sport competition or practice session pursuant to the school sports head injury prevention act.
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Plain-Language Summary
This bill allows licensed chiropractors to evaluate and give clearance for student athletes who have been removed from a sport due to a head injury. The athlete's doctor would need to confirm they're safe to return to play.
Who This Affects
Student athletes in Kansas schools will be affected, particularly those who participate in sports that involve physical contact or high-impact activities.
Key Provisions
• Licensed chiropractors can evaluate student athletes removed from a sport due to head injury
• Chiropractors can provide written clearance for the athlete to return to play
• The bill aligns with existing school sports head injury prevention measures
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Timeline
Introduced
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Jan 22, 2026
Sponsors
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