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NC H433

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Karl Gillespie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the State Board of Education from requiring school nurses to hold or obtain a four-year degree as a condition of employment
  • Requires registered nurses with at least two years of hospital or health clinic experience to be paid under the certified school nurse pay scale when serving as school nurses
  • Mandates the State Board of Education to adopt rules establishing qualifications and training for certified school nurses, subject to these new restrictions
  • Authorizes the State Board to adopt temporary rules until permanent rules are established, and directs the Department of Public Instruction to update salary manuals accordingly
  • Effective upon becoming law and applies to school nurses hired or contracted on or after that date

Legislative Description

Registered Nurses in Schools

Boards

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate5/7/2025
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/30/2025
Health4/29/2025
Education - K-123/19/2025

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