GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

H	4 

HOUSE BILL 767
Committee Substitute Favorable 5/2/95
Third Edition Engrossed 5/4/95
Senate Education/Higher Education Committee Substitute Adopted 6/7/95

Short Title:  Elem. Ed. Gun Safety Program.	(Public)

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April 6, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT ENCOURAGING THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MAKE AVAILABLE INFORMATION ON GUN SAFETY PROGRAMS FOR THE STATE'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The North Carolina General Assembly encourages the State Board of Education to make available to local boards of education information regarding appropriate gun safety programs for elementary schools.  The State Board of Education is also encouraged to promote in State schools those gun safety education programs, such as the Eddie Eagle Gun Safety Program, that teach children they should never touch a gun unless supervised by an adult, and that are designed to help prevent firearm-related accidents among children.
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.