SB54

SB54 Sponsor: Myles Burdick of Louisiana Political party: Moderate Purpose: The purpose of Protect Your Head Don’t end Up Dead is to create a safer way to play football. One of the most dangerous thing in football is a head to head hit and that can cause a concussion which can be very deadly. A concussion is were the brain smashes into a the skull and can cause emotional issues, memory loss, headaches, can put you in a comma and can kill you. And to help lower the chance of a football player getting concussion by forcing all football players to wear a concussion proof helmet. All football players in NFL, College, High School and little league most wear a concussion proof helmet to keep them from getting hurt. This will lower the chance of any football player in the United States from getting a concussion. Eligibility: Any Individual may apply if he/she plays football in the United States Terms and Benefits: 1) Any football player of any age in United States most wear a concussion proof helmet  2) Many football players and coaches will be effected by this bill   3) Benefits of bill will be less concussions in the United States   4) Referee and coaches will in force the terms of the bill   5) The bill will be in effect for five years    Fiscal Impact:    300 dollars per helmet    Facemask 30 dollars per helmet    Chinstrap 10 dollars per helmet    Helmet padding 30 dollars per helmet    Ear piece 10 dollars per helmet    We will get the money for this through charities, fundraisers, and donations