HARRISBURG, Pa. —
A new bill signed into law Sunday requires coaches to remove student athletes from games if they show signs of a concussion or traumatic brain injury.
Under the new law, students showing these signs will not be allowed to compete again until a physician or health care professional clears them in writing.
Thirty-one states already have similar laws.
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