Bill Summary for S 450 (2021-2022)

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Apr 1 2021

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Senate Bill 450 (Public) Filed Thursday, April 1, 2021
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE INSTALLATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS IN EXISTING PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS, TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL NATIONALLY STANDARDIZED TESTS TO SATISFY NINTH GRADE PRIVATE SCHOOL TESTING REQUIREMENTS, AND TO PROVIDE MUNICIPAL WATER AND SEWER SERVICES TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.
Intro. by Lee, Ballard, Barnes.

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Adds to the duties of the State Board of Education (State Board) under GS 115C-12 to require the adoption of rules applicable to all public school units that require existing school buildings to have adequate carbon monoxide alarms, as defined, and new school buildings placed into service on or after July 1, 2025, to be have adequate carbon monoxide detectors, as defined. 

Directs the State Board to adopt temporary implementing rules. Requires temporary and permanent rules to ensure the requirements for existing buildings to have adequate carbon monoxide alarms are effective by July 1, 2023.