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NC H1038
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/2/2024
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Cotham
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AI Summary
- Public school units must provide parents and legal guardians with information about type 1 and type 2 diabetes at the beginning of each school year
- Required information includes descriptions of diabetes types, risk factors, warning signs, screening processes, and stages of the disease
- Schools must recommend that parents consult with their student's primary care provider if warning signs appear or if a diabetes diagnosis is received
- Schools must notify parents that they are required to assist students with diabetes according to State Board of Education rules
- $10,000 in nonrecurring funds appropriated to the Department of Public Instruction for 2024-2025 fiscal year to develop implementation guidance, effective July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Diabetes Education for Parents
Appropriations; Boards; Budgeting; Diseases & Health Disorders; Education; Education Boards; Elementary Education; Health Educat
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
5/7/2024
Committee Referrals
Education - K-125/7/2024
Full Bill Text
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