Bill Summary for S 113 (2019-2020)

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Bill: EDUCATION OMNIBUS. (NEW)

Summary date: 

Feb 21 2019
S.L. 2020-49

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
Senate Bill 113 (Public) Filed Thursday, February 21, 2019
AN ACT TO EXEMPT CERTAIN SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS FROM NORTH CAROLINA PSYCHOLOGY BOARD LICENSURE; TO CLARIFY USE OF DIGITAL LEARNING PLAN FUNDS; TO MAKE MODIFICATIONS TO THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL CALENDAR REQUIREMENTS TO EXPAND THE USE OF REMOTE LEARNING DAYS AND ALLOW MODIFICATIONS FOR SINGLE-TRACK YEAR-ROUND SCHOOLS; TO CLARIFY THAT SCHOOL NUTRITION FUNDS FROM THE CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUND ARE FOR EMERGENCY SCHOOL NUTRITION SERVICES, AUTHORIZE THE USE OF THESE FUNDS FOR THE SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM, AND EXTEND THE PERIOD OF USE FOR THESE FUNDS UNTIL DECEMBER 30, 2020; TO ALLOW LME/MCO REINVESTMENT PLANS TO INCLUDE PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO PUBLIC SCHOOL UNITS; TO CHANGE A CHARTER SCHOOL REPORT DATE; TO DESIGNATE THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION AS AN APPROVER OF PRIVATE ACTIVITY BONDS; TO REVISE THE CALCULATION OF THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR INTERN STIPEND; TO EXTEND THE GRANT TERM FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA TRANSFORMING PRINCIPAL PREPARATION PROGRAM; AND TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY FOR NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR CLAIMS RELATED TO COVID-19 CLOSURES FOR 2019-2020.
Intro. by J. Davis.

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Amends GS 20-7 by adding that application forms to the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for an identification card, learners permit, or drivers license must include the option for the application to provide emergency contact information. Requires DMV to develop a system for adding and updating that information. Contact information is not considered a public record. Allows DMV in the event of an emergency to make customer emergency contact information available to a law enforcement officer who, in exercising the officer's official duties, needs help reaching an emergency contact. Provides the DMV and law enforcement officers with liability from civil or criminal liability, in the absence of gross negligence or willful misconduct, in connection with maintaining and using the emergency contact information. Effective July 1, 2020.