Bill Summary for H 260 (2021-2022)

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Mar 18 2021

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House Bill 260 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 10, 2021
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO EXEMPT STUDENTS ENROLLED IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS OPERATED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA FROM PAYING FEES RELATED TO ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES.
Intro. by Hardister, Blackwell, Zenger, Meyer.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Modifies proposed GS 116-43.30, which exempts students enrolled in the NC School of Science and Math and the UNC School of the Arts from paying registration and examination fees for advanced courses. Refers to Advanced Placement courses rather than advanced courses throughout; removes the definition given for advanced course. Makes conforming and technical changes throughout to refer to fees for the registration and administration of exams for Advanced Placement courses. Changes the content of annual reports by the UNC System regarding enrollment in Advanced Placement courses and participation in Advanced Placement examinations to include demographic information by gender and race only; no longer includes demographic information by free- and reduced-price lunch status. 

Makes clarifying changes to the appropriations provision to specify the funds are to be used for eligible students enrolled in the NC School of Science and Math and the UNC School of the Arts. 

Makes conforming changes to the act's titles.