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NC H390

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/6/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jake Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Changes school opening date requirement from no earlier than Monday closest to August 26 to Monday closest to August 15 for Henderson, Polk, and Transylvania County Schools
  • Removes the "good cause" waiver provision that previously allowed the State Board of Education to approve earlier August 19 opening dates for counties with eight closure days in four of the last 10 years
  • Maintains closing date requirement of no later than Friday closest to June 11 and preserves local board authority to adjust closing dates to meet minimum instructional day requirements
  • Applies only to Henderson County Schools, Polk County Schools, and Transylvania County Schools
  • Effective when enacted and applies beginning with the 2021-2022 school year

Legislative Description

School Calendar Flexibility/Certain Systems

Boards

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/6/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate5/6/2021
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/22/2021
Local Government4/13/2021
Education - K-123/25/2021

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