Bill Summaries: S504 (2017-2018 Session)

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  • Summary date: Mar 29 2017 - View summary

    Amends GS 14-269.2 (Weapons on campus or other educational property). Amends the definition ofeducational property to exclude (1) land, buildings, or other facilities owned, leased, or otherwise controlled by educational institutions but not used primarily for educational purposes; (2) a religious institution for which facilities are used as a school on a partäóïtime basis, provided such facilities are not currently in use as a school; (3) a road or other publicly used thoroughfare which crosses an educational campus; and (4) a medical facility for which the primary purpose is patient care rather than education.

    Amends GS 14-269.2 to provide that restrictions on extracurricular activities listed in subsection (b) and (b1) of that statute do not apply to persons not participating in the extracurricular activity, provided the extracurricular activity is conducted in a public place.

    Effective December 1, 2017. Prosecutions for offenses committed before the effective date of this act are not affected by the act.