GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 1187

Short Title:  Communication Devices on School Buses. 	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representative Hunter.

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Referred to:  Education.

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April 15, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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.