SB 336 is Now LAW in WV!

Drue Stapleton, WVATA President, and Vince Stilger, WVATA President-Elect, with Governor Tomblin at the signing of Senate Bill 336 (Head/Concussion Return to Play Protocol) on May 29, 2013. Senate Bill 336, relating to the management of concussions and head injuries in WVSSAC high school or middle school student athletes, requires an individual suspected of having a concussion be removed from competition or practice immediately and not allowed to return to play until cleared in writing by a health care professional.