Bill Summary for H 1062 (2013-2014)

Printer-friendly: Click to view

Summary date: 

Jun 3 2014

Bill Information:

View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 1062 (Public) Filed Wednesday, May 14, 2014
AN ACT TO REQUIRE LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS TO PROVIDE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND EMERGENCY ACCESS TO SCHOOL BUILDINGS TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND SCHEMATIC DESIGNS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFORMATION TO THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.
Intro. by Holloway, Johnson, Hanes, Lucas.

View: All Summaries for BillTracking:

Bill summary

House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Amends new GS 115C-105.53 to require that each local school administrative unit must provide local law enforcement agencies with emergency access to key storage devices such as KNOX boxes for all school buildings and must also provide updates to local law enforcement when changes are made to these boxes or devices.

Enacts new GS 115C-105.54 to specify that schematic diagrams and emergency response information must be provided to the Division of Emergency Management (Division). Directs the local school administrative unit to provide the Division with updated schematic diagrams and emergency response information when updates are made. Provides that the schematic diagrams referenced in this act are to be provided to local law enforcement agencies and the Division at the Department of Public Safety by June 1, 2015 (was, required schematic diagrams and keys to the main entrance of all school facilities to be supplied to local law enforcement before January 1, 2015).

Amends the act's long title.