Bill Summary for S 315 (2015-2016)

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Bill: SCHOOL PLAYGROUNDS AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC.

Summary date: 

Apr 1 2015
S.L. 2015-64

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 315 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 17, 2015
AN ACT AUTHORIZING LOCAL BOARDS OF EDUCATION TO MAKE OUTDOOR SCHOOL PROPERTY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES AND TO MAKE OTHER CONFORMING CHANGES.
Intro. by Pate, Tillman, Van Duyn.

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

Changes the long title.

Amends GS 115C-524(c) making a clarifying change.

Amends GS 115C-525(d) concerning the use of outdoor school property for recreational purposes by the public, adding language that provides that such use is subject to any terms and conditions each local board of education deems appropriate and clarifies that such use is only allowed when the property is not being used for school purposes. Makes organizational changes and provides language that no liability can attach to an individual board member for any personal injury suffered through such use of the school property.