North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

SB 720 — Expand Use/School Risk Management Plans.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    To Executive
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This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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The latest version of Senate Bill 720 has made some adjustments, specifically adding and removing certain administrative details from the text. These changes clarify procedural information related to the bill's filing and presentation within the Senate. This matters because clearer documentation helps ensure that all legislators and stakeholders understand the bill's context and procedural status, which can lead to more informed discussions and decisions.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA May 17, 2018 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 1 SENATE BILL 720* Short Title:
720 SESSION 2017 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS35323-MMz-122B* Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE CHARTER SCHOOLS, REGIONAL SCHOOLS, UNC LABORATORY SCHOOLS, AND NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS ACCEPTING STUDENTS RECEIVING OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS AND TO ENCOURAGE OTHER NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DEVELOP A SCHOOL RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN, HOLD SCHOOL SAFETY EXERCISES, AND PROVIDE SCHOOL SAFETY INFORMATION TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 21, 2018 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE CHARTER SCHOOLS, REGIONAL SCHOOLS, UNC LABORATORY SCHOOLS, AND NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS ACCEPTING STUDENTS RECEIVING OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS AND TO ENCOURAGE OTHER NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DEVELOP A SCHOOL RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN, HOLD SCHOOL SAFETY EXERCISES, AND PROVIDE SCHOOL SAFETY INFORMATION TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
… *DRS35323-MMz-122B* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (d) School Safety Exercises.
… *S720-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (d) School Safety Exercises.
Regional schools shall also be responsible for providing local law Page 2 DRS35323-MMz-122B* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 enforcement agencies with updated access to school buildings when changes are made to the locks of the main entrances or to key storage devices such as KNOX® boxes.
Regional schools shall also be responsible for providing local law Page 2 Senate Bill 720*-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 enforcement agencies with updated access to school buildings when changes are made to the locks of the main entrances or to key storage devices such as KNOX® boxes.
… DRS35323-MMz-122B* Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (10) School RiskManagement Plan.
… Senate Bill 720*-First Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (10) School RiskManagement Plan.
(i) schematic diagrams, including digital schematic diagrams and (ii) emergency response information requested by the Division for the Page 4 DRS35323-MMz-122B* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 SRMP.
(i) schematic diagrams, including digital schematic diagrams and (ii) emergency response information requested by the Division for the Page 4 Senate Bill 720*-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 SRMP.
The purpose DRS35323-MMz-122B* Page 5 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 of the tabletop exercises and drills shall be to permit participants to (i) discuss simulated emergency situations in a low-stress environment, (ii) clarify their roles and responsibilities and the overall logistics of dealing with an emergency, and (iii) identifyareas in which the SRMP needs to be modified.
The purpose Senate Bill 720*-First Edition Page 5 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 of the tabletop exercises and drills shall be to permit participants to (i) discuss simulated emergency situations in a low-stress environment, (ii) clarify their roles and responsibilities and the overall logistics of dealing with an emergency, and (iii) identifyareas in which the SRMP needs to be modified.
(i) schematic diagrams, including digital schematic diagrams, and (ii) emergency response Page 6 DRS35323-MMz-122B* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 information requested by the Division for the SRMP.
(i) schematic diagrams, including digital schematic diagrams, and (ii) emergency response Page 6 Senate Bill 720*-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 information requested by the Division for the SRMP.
DRS35323-MMz-122B* Page 7
Senate Bill 720*-First Edition Page 7
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Filed

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on

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Not signed on (176)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 720?
SB 720 is sponsored by Norman W. Sanderson (Republican), Rabin, and W. Ted Alexander (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 720?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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