SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION MIN REQS.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
Senate Bill 867 (Public) Filed Thursday, May 2, 2024
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS TO HOLD THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.
Intro. by Chaudhuri.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (May 6 2024)

Bill History:

S 867

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: May 3 2024 - View Summary

    Amends GS 115C-18 (pertaining to election for Superintendent of Public Instruction) to specify that in order to hold office the individual must have at least one year of experience either as a teacher or school administrator in the State or as member of a local board of education or the State Board of Education (Board). Makes organizational changes and creates headings to conform to those changes. 

    Appropriates $10,000 from the General Fund to the State Board of Elections in nonnrecurring funds for the 2024-2025 fiscal year to ensure the qualification of candidates as outlined above. Specifies that funds do not revert, but instead remain available to be used for purposes consistent with the act.  

    Applies to candidates who have been selected to serve as a political party's candidate for election on or after the act becomes law.