Michigan’s Concussion Bill Expected to go to Senate Floor in Next Few Weeks

By Ellen Rugeley   As concern over sports-related concussions increases, the Michigan Legislature is considering passing a bill aimed at protecting youth athletes. Senate Bill 1122 is currently awaiting a vote on the Senate floor, even though the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) already has guidelines in place for dealing with concussions.   Senate Bill 1122 would require “a youth athlete to be removed immediately from an athletic activity if he or she were suspected