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NC H336
Bill
Status
3/9/2023
Primary Sponsor
Cynthia Ball
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AI Summary
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Requires local boards of education, the State Board of Education, charter schools, regional schools, and laboratory schools to staff each school with at least one full-time, permanent school nurse beginning with the 2023-2024 school year.
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Appropriates $100,000,000 in recurring funds from the General Fund to the Department of Public Instruction for fiscal year 2023-2024 to increase the Instructional Support Allotment for school nurse positions.
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Specifies that appropriated funds shall supplement and not supplant any funds already provided for school nurses from any source.
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Becomes effective July 1, 2023, with the school nurse requirement applying beginning in the 2023-2024 school year.
Legislative Description
Healthy Students - A Nurse in Every School
Appropriations; Boards; Budgeting; Education; Education Boards; Elementary Education; Health Services; Kindergarten; Local Gover
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
3/13/2023