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Athlete concussion bill heads to governor's desk

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By Ashley Paredez - email

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Texas - A bill to protect athletes from concussion, authored by Representative Four Price of Amarillo, is headed to the governor's desk.

"Natasha's Law" was passed by the Senate Tuesday.

Price says he looks forward to seeing Governor Rick Perry sign Natasha's Law.

The law would add precautions to help prevent further injury to both pro and student athletes who are suffering concussions.

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