Colorado's concussion legislation, known as the Jake Snakenberg Youth Concussion Act was signed into law Tuesday, March 29, 2011 and takes effect Jan. 1, 2012. The law will require:
Related news: Macrh 30, 2011 Concussion prevention act signed into law- KWGN- Denver March 29, 2011 Colorado's new concussion law- The Washington Post March 29, 2011 Colorado governor signs country's most sweeping concussion legislation March 28, 2011 Youth Concussion Bill To Be Signed By Governor - News Story - KRDO Colorado Springs March 28, 2011 Jake Snakenberg Youth Concussion Act - Denver Post March 28, 2011 Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children statement - Dr. Sue Kirelik Feb. 9, 2011 Colorado concussion legislation advances Feb. 14, 2011 Colorado Tackles Concussion Issue KREX-TV Our Colorado Partner - The Phoenix Fund
TBI Phoenix~Fund is a grassroots,
family-run charitable organization
formed to promote awareness, education
and prevention of Traumatic Brain Injury
(TBI) by a family devastated when their
son suffered a severe TBI and Second
Impact Syndrome playing a game of
pick-up football in 2006. "Like the
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completely unaware of the debilitating
potential of concussions before “it
happened to us.” Our mission is to try &
help inform families so it won’t 'happen
to them'."- founder Dave Olson
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