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NC S434

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Grafstein

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a minimum hourly wage of $17.00 per hour for all noncertified public school employees in North Carolina

  • Requires the State Board of Education to adjust all salary grades and ranges for noncertified employees to meet the $17.00 minimum

  • Appropriates $144,700,000 in recurring funds from the General Fund to the Department of Public Instruction for the 2025-2026 fiscal year

  • Allows funds to supplement salaries of noncertified employees paid from non-State sources, but prohibits using funds to supplant existing State or non-State salary funding

  • Effective date: July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

School Workers Fair Pay Act

Appropriations

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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