NC H549

Authorizes the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina to set the expenditure benchmark for the President of UNC at an amount consistent with the maximum benchmark set for constituent institutions, not exceeding $500,000.

Requires the Board of Governors to submit annual progress reports to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations regarding the installation of fire sprinklers in university residence halls, with reports due January 1 of each year until all residence halls have fire sprinklers.

Changes the date for the Board of Governors to begin reporting annually to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee from March 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017 regarding early college high school graduates with associate degrees and their admission options to UNC constituent institutions.