GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

H	2 

HOUSE BILL 71
Second Edition Engrossed 2/21/95

Short Title:  School Weapon Exemption.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Edwards; J. Brown and McMahan.

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Referred to:  Education.

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January 31, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT FIRE FIGHTERS AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL MAY POSSESS OR CARRY WEAPONS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS WHEN DISCHARGING THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 14-269.2(g) reads as rewritten:
"(g)	This section shall not apply to:
(1)	A weapon used solely for educational or school-sanctioned ceremonial purposes, or used in a school-approved program conducted under the supervision of an adult whose supervision has been approved by the school authority;
(2)	Armed forces personnel, officers and soldiers of the militia and national guard, law-enforcement personnel, fire fighters, emergency medical personnel, and any private police employed by an educational institution, when acting in the discharge of their official duties; or
(3)	Home schools as defined in G.S. 115C-563(a)."
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective December 1, 1995.