Bill Summary for H 939 (2017-2018)

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May 16 2018

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 939 (Public) Filed Wednesday, May 16, 2018
AN ACT DIRECTING THE CENTER FOR SAFER SCHOOLS TO DEVELOP A FACILITY VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT TOOL AND DIRECTING LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS TO COMPLETE A FACILITY VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR EACH SCHOOL BUILDING ANNUALLY, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON SCHOOL SAFETY.
Intro. by J. Bell, Lewis, Torbett.

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Enacts GS 115C-105.52A, directing each local school administrative unit to require each school under its control to complete a facility vulnerability assessment for each school building at least once annually. Directs the Center for Safer Schools to develop a facility vulnerability assessment tool in collaboration with the Department of Public Instruction, Division of Safe and Healthy Schools Support (Division), to be used by administrative units in their annual assessment.

Requires the Center for Safer Schools and the Division to develop the assessment tool by January 15, 2019. Requires each administrative unit to complete a facility vulnerability assessment for each school building before the end of the 2018-19 school year and annually thereafter.