Bill Summary for S 411 (2019-2020)

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Mar 28 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
Senate Bill 411 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 28, 2019
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT ALCOHOL AND DRUG USE PREVENTION EDUCATION INCLUDE INSTRUCTION ON SAMARITAN LAWS.
Intro. by D. Davis, Ballard.

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Amends GS 115C-81.20, to add to the requirements of the mandated instruction on alcohol and drug use prevention in kindergarten through third grades. Now requires that the sequential, age-appropriate instruction include instruction on the limited immunity granted to overdose victims and a person who seeks medical assistance for overdose victims under GS 18B-302.2 and GS 90-96.2. Authorizes local boards to collaborate with nongovernmental organizations such as D.A.R.E. to provide the instruction. Applies beginning with the 2019-20 school year.