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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB1295 Introduced 2/9/2017, by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act to require an association or other entity that has, as one of its purposes, promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholastic athletics or any form of athletic competition among high schools and high school students within this State to adopt a rule requiring all softball pitchers to wear protective facial gear. Effective immediately.
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| | SB1295 | | LRB100 09672 NHT 19841 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act |
| 5 | | is amended by adding Section 1.25 as follows:
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| 6 | | (105 ILCS 25/1.25 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 1.25. Protective gear for softball pitchers. An |
| 8 | | association or other entity that has, as one of its purposes, |
| 9 | | promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing |
| 10 | | for interscholastic athletics or any form of athletic |
| 11 | | competition among high schools and high school students within |
| 12 | | this State shall, before January 1, 2018, adopt a rule |
| 13 | | requiring all softball pitchers to wear protective facial gear.
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| 14 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 15 | | becoming law.
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