6/19/2019
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The Daily Bulletin: 2019-06-19
PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 19 (2019-2020) CERTAIN DRE EQUIPMENT. (NEW) Filed Feb 4 2Q\9, AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF
ELECTIONS TO PERMIT CONTINUED USE OF CERTAIN DIRECT RECORD ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS UNDER CERTAIN
CONDITIONS.
House committee substitute deletes the provisions of the 1st edition and now provides the following.
Amends Section 3.11 of SL 2018-13, which modifies Sections 30.8 and 30.9 of SL 2013-281 . Makes technical corrections to
refer instead to SL 2013-381, which requires the decertification of certified direct record electronic (DRE) voting systems that
do not use paper ballots and prohibits their use in any election held on or after December 1. 2019. Makes other technical
changes.
Allows the State Board of Elections (State Board) to authorize a county board of elections to use a direct record electronic
(DRE) voting system in any election prior to December 1, 2020, so long as the county board submits a request to the State
Board and sufficient information for the State Board by December 1, 2020. to conclude the use will not jeopardize election
security.
Amends the act's titles.
Intro, by Hanig.
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Government, Elections, State Agencies, State Board of
Elections
H 37 (2019-2020) CHILD SEX ABUSE/EXTEND STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. Filed Feb 6 2019, AN ACT EXTENDING THE
STA TUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR A CIVIL ACTION FOR CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE SO THAT A PLAINTIFF HAS UNTIL AGE THIRTY-
EIGHT TO COMMENCE AN ACTION AND TO REQUIRE TRAINING ON CHILD SEX ABUSE AND SEX TRAFFICKING FOR
SCHOOL PERSONNEL.
House amendment to the 2nd edition makes the following changes.
Amends proposed GS 1 1 5C-375.20 to require each employing entity (rather than each local board of education) to adopt and
implement a child sexual abuse and sex trafficking program for school personnel who work directly with students in grades
К
through 12 that provides education and awareness related to child sexual abuse and sex trafficking, as specified. Makes
organizational changes, adding a definitions subsection to define the term school personnel as teachers, instructional support
personnel, principals, and assistant principals. Provides that school personnel can include, in the discretion of the employing
entity, other school employees who work directly with students in grades
К
through 12. Adds to the elements required of the
training to now include the best practices from the field of prevention and the glooming process of sexual predators. Specifies
that all school personnel who work with students in grades
К
through 12 must receive two hours of training in even-numbered
years beginning in 2020.
Intro, by Riddell, White, Torbett, B. Turner. APPROP, GS 1 , GS 1 1 5C, GS 1 1 6
Courts/Judiciary, Civil, Civil Law, Civil Procedure,
View summary Education, Elementary and Secondary Education,
Government, Budget/Appropriations
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