Bill Text: NC S227 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: School Bus Crash Reports Name Disclosure
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-07-12 - Ch. SL 2012-147 [S227 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2011-S227-Amended.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2011
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SENATE BILL 227
State and Local Government Committee Substitute Adopted 3/16/11
House Committee Substitute Favorable 6/28/12
Short Title: School Bus Crash Reports Name Disclosure. |
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March 7, 2011
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to provide that the name and address of a minor child involved in a school bus crash may be disclosed only in certain circumstances.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 20‑166.1(h)(3) reads as rewritten:
"(h) Forms. – The Division shall provide forms or procedures for submitting crash data to persons required to make reports under this section and the reports shall be made in a format approved by the Commissioner. The following information shall be included about a reportable crash:
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(3) The persons and vehicles involved.involved,
except that the name and address of a minor child involved in a school bus crash
who is a passenger on a school bus may only be disclosed to (i) the local board
of education, (ii) the State Board of Education, (iii) the parent or guardian
of the child, (iv) an insurance company investigating a claim arising out of
the crash, (v) an attorney representing a person involved in the crash, and
(vi) law enforcement officials investigating the crash. As used in this
subdivision, school bus also includes a school activity bus as defined by G.S. 20‑4.01(27).
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SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law.