Bill Summary for H 463 (2019-2020)

Printer-friendly: Click to view

Summary date: 

Jun 10 2020

Bill Information:

View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
House Bill 463 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 26, 2019
AN ACT TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO EDUCATION FOR INDIVIDUALS INCARCERATED IN STATE PRISONS.
Intro. by Rogers, Brody, Hardister, John.

View: All Summaries for BillTracking:

Bill summary

Senate committee substitute to the 2nd edition makes the following changes.

Deletes the proposed changes to Section 8.3(b) of SL 2010-31 which removed the prohibition on courses in local jails from earning regular budget full-time equivalents. Eliminates coordinating directives.

Deletes the proposed changes to GS 115D-5, which required all community college course offerings approved for prisoners in local jails to be tied to clearly identified job skill and/or transition needs.

Postpones the effective date of the act from July 1, 2019, to July 1, 2020.

Amends the act's titles.