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NC S740

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mujtaba Mohammed

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $297,000,000 in recurring General Fund dollars to the Department of Public Instruction for fiscal year 2023-2024.

  • Increases the Instructional Support Allotment to establish a tiered system of student support through hiring additional school health personnel.

  • Requires statewide staffing ratio of at least one school psychologist for every 700 students.

  • Requires statewide staffing ratio of at least one school counselor for every 250 students.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Fully Fund School Psychologists & Counselors

Appropriations; Budgeting; Counseling; Education; Elementary Education; Health Services; Mental Health; Personnel; Psychology; P

Last Action

Ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

4/10/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate4/10/2023

Full Bill Text

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