"AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT ATHLETES AND CONCUSSIONS. "

Strike line 41 in its entirety and insert the following in lieu thereof: "(2) On or before July 1, 2011, and annually thereafter, the State Board of Education, in"

In line 59, strike "any" and insert "a" in lieu thereof

Strike line 60 in its entirety and insert the following in lieu thereof: "student athlete from participating in any intramural or interscholastic athletic activity"

In line 63, after "competition," insert "unless such coach reasonably believes that such signs, symptoms or behaviors are the result of an illness or physical condition other than a concussion,"

In line 67, after "occurred" insert ", unless such coach reasonably believes that such signs, symptoms or behaviors are the result of an illness or physical condition other than a concussion"

After the last section, add the following and renumber sections and internal references accordingly:

"Sec. 501. (Effective from passage) The Department of Education shall consider a coach of intramural or interscholastic athletics as having successfully completed the initial training course regarding concussions and head injuries required pursuant section 1 of this act if such coach completes a course that is offered by the governing authority for intramural and interscholastic athletics and is substantially similar, as determined by the department, to the training course required pursuant to section 1 of this act, provided such substantially similar course is completed on or after January 1, 2010, but prior to the date the State Board of Education approves the training course pursuant to section 1 of this act. "