I have said in the past that there is no aspect of life that the California Legislature will not eventually involve themselves in. And most likely it will be for the children. If we can eventually bring society down into a crumbling ruin, at least we did it for the children!
AB2127 passed the Assembly on a 55-20 vote. The bill will go on to the Senate, and if passed there will go on to the Governor’s desk for his signature or (hopefully) veto.
The bill is designed to fight the so-called “concussion epidemic” by limiting the number of full-contact practices teams can have each week. Hmm…let’s think about this for a minute. How is it that amateur athlete’s learn how to play their respective sports? Practice. In a physical contact sport where it is important to learn proper techniques in order to avoid injuries, how do amateur athletes learn those techniques? Practice. So let’s limit practice! Problem solved!
More Here – Reason.com: This bill turns your state into a football referee
Cross posted at Men Out Of Work Blog