NC S311

Allow law enforcement officers to make warrantless arrests for violations of pretrial release orders entered under G.S. 15A-534 or G.S. 15A-534.1(a)(2), effective December 1, 2011.

Define "electronic monitoring" to require devices that track location at least once every minute 24 hours a day, have at least 48-hour battery life, and automatically compare crime scene data with monitored persons' locations daily or in real time.

Require sex offenders subject to electronic monitoring under G.S. 14-208.18 to wear devices that provide exclusion zones around all elementary and secondary school premises in North Carolina.

Direct the Department of Correction to replace current electronic monitoring equipment and services by October 1, 2011 with a provider offering school exclusion zone capability.

Require the Department of Correction to report to the Joint Legislative Corrections, Crime Control, and Juvenile Justice Oversight Committee by June 1, 2012 on the implementation and evaluation of the new electronic monitoring system.