GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

 

 

SESSION LAW 1999-275

HOUSE BILL 1187

 

 

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM TO PUT COMMUNICATION DEVICES ON SCHOOL BUSES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The State Board of Education shall establish a pilot program in one or more local school administrative units, including the Northampton County Schools, to enable local boards of education to use State school transportation funds to install communication devices in school buses.

The State Board shall report the results of the study to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee prior to January 1, 2000.  The report shall include the cost of the pilot program and the benefits derived from it.

Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 30th day of June, 1999.

 

 

s/   Marc Basnight

President Pro Tempore of the Senate

 

 

s/   James B. Black

Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

 

s/   James B. Hunt, Jr.

Governor

 

 

Approved 10:41 p.m. this 11th day of July, 1999