GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

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HOUSE BILL 1276

Short Title:  Parents Visit Kids at School.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Nesbitt, Colton, N. Crawford, Greenwood; Flaherty and Buchanan.
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Referred to:  Human Resources.
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April 12, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT BOTH PARENTS MAY VISIT THEIR CHILDREN AT SCHOOL.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Article 29 of Chapter 115C of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 115C-403.  Equal parental access to children at school.
Local boards of education shall adopt rules providing for parents' access to their children at school, including visiting and taking children from school.  These rules may not discriminate between custodial and noncustodial parents.  School personnel may not deny a parent access to his child to the extent authorized by the local board of education rules except pursuant to a court order prohibiting such access."
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1989.