Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 1401 -- Public School Health Screenings

Sponsor:  Dusenberg

Beginning in school year 2009-2010, this bill requires public
school students enrolled in the second and eighth grades to
provide proof that they have received a complete physical
examination within the past 12 months.  The bill specifies the
criteria for the examination and requires the Department of
Health and Senior Services to develop a standardized form.
Students whose parents or guardians submit written statements in
certain circumstances may be exempt from the bill.

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94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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