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Public Safety Officers: Concussion and Brain Injury Information Act

This new law aims to improve the health and safety of public safety officers, such as firefighters and police. It mandates the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to collect and share crucial information on concussions and traumatic brain injuries, leading to better diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Citizens can expect enhanced safety from healthier and better-prepared public safety personnel.
Key points
Collection and public dissemination of data on brain injuries among public safety officers.
Improved protocols for diagnosing and treating concussions for emergency services.
Support for research on protective equipment and methods to reduce injury risk.
Information for patients and families about specialists and the effects of brain injuries.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1409
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2025-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Public Safety Officer Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Health Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1409.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Collection and public dissemination of data on brain injuries among public safety officers.
  • Improved protocols for diagnosing and treating concussions for emergency services.
  • Support for research on protective equipment and methods to reduce injury risk.
  • Information for patients and families about specialists and the effects of brain injuries.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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