GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

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HOUSE BILL 871

Short Title:  Magnetometers Funds/Schools.	(Public )
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Sponsors: Representatives Green; Dickson, Mercer, and Oldham.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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April 18, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR MAGNETOMETERS FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Public Education the sum of $50,000 for the 1991-92 fiscal year and the sum of $50,000 for the 1992-93 fiscal year for the purchase of magnetometers to screen for weapons in the public schools.  The State Board of Education shall allocate the funds to the local school administrative units that request magnetometers and that have the greatest need for them.  The Department of Public Instruction shall provide guidance to local school administrative units on how to use magnetometers to make the schools safer for students.
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1991.