Rep. Elaine Smith, D-Pocatello, may try to implement strict guidelines in state law designed to protect student-athletes from returning too soon to fields of play after suffering concussions. Earlier this year, Smith proposed legislation that would require athletes in publicly-funded sports – like high school football or basketball – to visit a doctor, physician’s assistant, [...]
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GOP gain in Idaho House could trigger policy changes
By Brad Iverson-Long
November 3rd, 2010
November 3rd, 2010
Idaho school districts hold power to assess additional taxes without voter approval
By Dustin Hurst
September 7th, 2010
September 7th, 2010
Stegner says he has no plans to leave Republican Party
By Dustin Hurst
August 12th, 2010
August 12th, 2010
Health and Welfare official confirms department has started drug abuser study
By Dustin Hurst
June 30th, 2010
June 30th, 2010
Health and Welfare says drug abuser study will have to wait a while longer
By Dustin Hurst
June 8th, 2010
June 8th, 2010
Dept. of Health and Welfare: controversial drug testing study will have to wait
By Dustin Hurst
April 12th, 2010
April 12th, 2010
Stripped-down concussion education bill clears House
By Dustin Hurst
March 25th, 2010
March 25th, 2010
Crane strips concussion bill on House floor
By Dustin Hurst
March 23rd, 2010
March 23rd, 2010
Panel tweaks concussion prevention bill, sends on to House
By Dustin Hurst
March 22nd, 2010
March 22nd, 2010
