GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 114

SENATE BILL 225

 

AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING KINDERGARTEN HEALTH ASSESSMENTS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S.130A-440(c) reads as rewritten:

"(c)      The health assessment shall be conducted by a physician licensed to practice medicine, a physician's assistant as defined in G.S.90-18.1(a), a certified nurse practitioner, or a public health nurse meeting the North Carolina Division of Health Services' Standards for Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Screening."

Sec. 2.  Section 2 of Chapter 1017, 1985 Session Laws, Regular Session 1986, reads as rewritten:

"Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1987 January 1, 1988.  However, upon ratification of this act, the Commission for Health Services shall adopt rules pursuant to the authority granted under G.S.130A-443. These rules may not become effective until January 1, 1988."

Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 1st day of May, 1987.