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NC H1939

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Martha Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $85,041,632 from the General Fund to the Community Colleges System Office for fiscal year 2010-2011 to fully fund enrollment growth at North Carolina's 58 community colleges.

  • Addresses record enrollment increases driven by laid-off workers seeking job training and younger full-time students enrolling due to economic pressures.

  • Notes that community college enrollment grew by over 31,000 students since fall 2009, equivalent to the size of NC State University's undergraduate and graduate student body combined.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Funds for Enrollment Growth/Comm. Colleges

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Appropriations

5/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/25/2010

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