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.

Introduced·1/23/26
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2531 allows licensed chiropractors to evaluate and clear school athletes for return to sports after a concussion or head injury.

Kansas HB2531 amends the school sports head injury prevention act to permit licensed chiropractors to evaluate and provide written clearance for school athletes to return to sports after being removed from a competition or practice session due to a concussion or head injury. The bill specifies that a health care provider, including licensed chiropractors who have completed approved postgraduate training, must evaluate the athlete and provide written clearance before the athlete can return to play.

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Health and Human Services Committee
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History

Jan 23

House

House Introduced

Jan 23

House

House Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services