Bill Summary for H 782 (2017-2018)

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Apr 12 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 782 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 11, 2017
AN ACT AUTHORIZING A LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE STATE HUMAN RESOURCES COMMISSION TO ESTABLISH BOTH PRIMARY AND GENERAL ELECTIONS IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS AS PAID HOLIDAYS FOR TEACHERS AND STATE EMPLOYEES.
Intro. by Brockman.

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Amends GS 115C-84.2(b) to make the date of the primary election (the Tuesday after the first Monday in May preceding the general election in even-numbered years) and the date of the general election (the Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even-numbered years) a holiday for all public school personnel and for all students enrolled in the public schools. 

Amends GS 126-4 to require the State Human Resources Commission to include the date of the primary election and the general election as paid holidays for State employees. Makes conforming changes.