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NC S399

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

Danny Britt

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the University of North Carolina Board of Governors to adopt a uniform policy by July 1, 2017, providing National Guard members placed on State active duty an excused absence for the duration of active duty service.

  • Mandates that students on active duty be allowed to make up missed tests and work, with the option to continue coursework online when feasible.

  • Permits students to receive a temporary grade of "incomplete (IN)" or "absent from final exam (AB)" instead of failing, with a deadline to complete course requirements set by the institution.

  • Allows students to drop courses without penalty if unable to complete them due to State active duty status.

  • Requires the State Board of Community Colleges to adopt the same uniform policy by July 1, 2017, with implementation beginning in the 2017 fall academic term.

Legislative Description

UNC & CC Credit/National Gd on SAD

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/28/2017

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