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NC H149

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2019

Primary Sponsor

Garland Pierce

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Provides Scotland County Schools with additional flexibility in setting school opening and closing dates under G.S. 115C-84.2(d)

  • Allows Scotland County to open school no earlier than the Monday closest to August 19 (instead of August 26) upon showing of good cause

  • Defines "good cause" as schools being closed eight days per year during any four of the last 10 years due to severe weather, energy shortages, power failures, or other emergencies

  • Applies only to Scotland County Schools and becomes effective for the 2019-2020 school year

Legislative Description

School Calendar Flexibility/Scotland County

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

2/25/2019

Committee Referrals

Education - K-122/25/2019

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