GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1995 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 289

HOUSE BILL 767

 

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.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 19th day of June, 1995.

 

 

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Dennis A. Wicker

President of the Senate

 

 

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Harold J. Brubaker

Speaker of the House of Representatives