Youth athletics: concussion and sudden cardiac arrest prevention protocols.
Existing law requires a youth sports organization, as defined to include an organization, business, nonprofit entity, or local governmental agency that sponsors or conducts amateur sports competitions, training, camps, or clubs in which persons 17 years of age or younger participate in any of 27 designated sports, if it offers an athletic program, to follow specified protocols with respect to concussions and other head injuries.
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California Legislature
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AB 379
California AB 379 (20192020)
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Youth athletics: concussion and sudden cardiac arrest prevention protocols.
California AB 379 (20192020) — Youth athletics: concussion and sudden cardiac arrest prevention protocols.
Existing law requires a youth sports organization, as defined to include an organization, business, nonprofit entity, or local governmental agency that sponsors or conducts amateur sports competitions, training, camps, or clubs in which persons 17 years of age or younger participate in any of 27 designated sports, if it offers an athletic program, to follow specified protocols with respect to concussions and other head injuries.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 379 Maienschein Assembly Third Reading — 77–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Consent Calendar AB379 — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Maienschein — primary (person)
Chang — coauthor (person)
Chu — coauthor (person)
Lackey — coauthor (person)
McCarty — coauthor (person)
Mullin — coauthor (person)
Portantino — coauthor (person)
Reyes — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2019-02-05 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2019-02-06 From printer. May be heard in committee March 8.
2019-02-28 Referred to Com. on A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. referral-committee
2019-04-01 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
2019-04-02 Re-referred to Com. on A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. referral-committee
2019-04-23 Coauthors revised.
2019-04-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2019-04-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2019-05-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1467.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-05-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2019-05-16 Referred to Com. on HEALTH. referral-committee
2019-07-10 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 10). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2019-07-11 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2019-08-15 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2182.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-08-15 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2019-08-23 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2019-08-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2019-08-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 174, Statutes of 2019.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/be4f6d6f-d3a2-4c0f-a1d5-e8a31a223524. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).