S.729

Opt-In to Student Health

Introduced·3/25/25

North Carolina S729 clarifies health screening procedures in public schools, requiring parental consent for screenings.

North Carolina S729 amends the state's education code to clarify the procedures for health screenings in public schools. The bill mandates that public school units notify parents at the beginning of each school year about health care services offered and the means to provide consent for these services. It also requires schools to inform parents about changes in services or monitoring related to their child's health and well-being.

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Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee
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History

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Passed 1st Reading

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Filed