AN ACT TO ENACT THE EQUAL ACCESS ACT. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 4/20/11, 6/8/11, and 6/5/12. Enacted July 12, 2012. Effective July 12, 2012.
ED. EMPLOYEES ASS'N/EQUAL ACCESS ACT.
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TO ENACT THE EQUAL ACCESS ACT.Intro. by Tucker.
Bill History:
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011 Senate: Filed
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Wed, 20 Apr 2011 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 20 Apr 2011 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Reptd Fav
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/8/2011
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Amend Adopted 1
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Amend Failed 2
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
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Wed, 8 Jun 2011 Engrossed
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Mon, 13 Jun 2011 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 13 Jun 2011 House: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Wed, 30 May 2012 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Wed, 30 May 2012 House: Re-ref Com On Education
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Tue, 5 Jun 2012 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Tue, 5 Jun 2012 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 5 Jun 2012 House: Withdrawn From Cal
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Tue, 26 Jun 2012 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Tue, 26 Jun 2012 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 26 Jun 2012 House: Placed On Cal For 6/27/2012
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Wed, 27 Jun 2012 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 27 Jun 2012 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 28 Jun 2012 Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub
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Thu, 28 Jun 2012 Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/28/2012
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Thu, 28 Jun 2012 Senate: Concurred In H/com Sub
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Fri, 29 Jun 2012 Ratified
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Fri, 29 Jun 2012 Pres. To Gov. 6/29/2012
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Thu, 12 Jul 2012 Signed By Gov. 7/12/2012
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Thu, 12 Jul 2012 Ch. SL 2012-179
Bill Summaries:
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Summary date: Jul 17 2012 - View Summary
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Bill S 755 (2011-2012)Summary date: Jun 5 2012 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition. Amends GS 115C-238-29F(e) to provide that education employee associations are to have equal access to charter school employees as provided in proposed GS 115C-335.9. Provides that this act applies beginning with the 2012-13 school year (was, 2011-12 school year). Makes organizational changes.
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Bill S 755 (2011-2012)Summary date: Jun 8 2011 - View Summary
Senate amendment makes the following changes to 1st edition. Specifies that the subdivision prohibiting a local school administrative unit from giving an education employee association preferential treatment through procedures, policies, or any other means does not authorize any payroll deduction for any organization unless authorized by law for that organization.
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Bill S 755 (2011-2012)Summary date: Apr 20 2011 - View Summary
Establishes the Equal Access Act. Enacts new GS 115C-335.9 to prohibit a local school administrative unit or a school from: (1) granting access to employee’s physical or electronic mailboxes to an education employee association unless access is given to all education employee associations operating in the local school administrative unit; (2) permitting an education employee association to attend orientations to recruit members unless it allows all education employee associations operating in the local school administrative unit to attend; (3) giving an educational employee association preferential treatment; (4) endorsing one education employee association over another; and (5) referring to days or breaks in a school calendar by the name of an employee education association. Prohibits a school from discouraging or prohibiting an employee from joining an organization or showing preference towards any educational association. Applies beginning with the 2011-12 school year.