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NC H265

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mary Belk

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools would be authorized to align their school calendar with local community college calendars, bypassing state-mandated opening and closing dates
  • Current state law requires public schools to open no earlier than the Monday closest to August 26 and close no later than the Friday closest to June 11
  • The exemption would allow CMS to start earlier or end later to coordinate schedules with community colleges serving Mecklenburg County
  • Applies exclusively to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and no other school districts in the state
  • Takes effect upon becoming law and applies beginning with the 2025-2026 school year

Legislative Description

SchCalFlex/Char-Meck/CC

Boards

Last Action

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

3/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Education - K-123/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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