Bill Summary for H 90 (2017-2018)

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Jun 20 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 90 (Public) Filed Tuesday, February 14, 2017
AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO SCHOOLS LOCATED IN COUNTIES THROUGH WHICH THE ATLANTIC COAST PIPELINE RUNS; TO PHASE IN CLASS SIZE REQUIREMENTS OVER FOUR YEARS; TO CREATE AN ALLOTMENT FOR PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT TEACHERS; TO MODIFY TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CLASSROOM TEACHER AND PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT TEACHERS STARTING IN 2018-2019; TO MAKE CHANGES TO PERSONAL EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS; TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE NC PRE-K PROGRAM IN FUTURE YEARS; AND TO IMPLEMENT THE NORTH CAROLINA SUPREME COURT'S HOLDING IN COOPER VS. BERGER BY GIVING THE GOVERNOR INCREASED CONTROL OVER THE BIPARTISAN STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND ETHICS ENFORCEMENT.
Intro. by Elmore, K. Hall, Hurley.

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

Deletes the content of the previous edition and replaces it with the following.

Enacts new GS 116-40.15 (Duty to provide certain information to students applying for admission or enrolled at a constituent institution regarding the employment rates, student loan repayment and default rates, and other similar information of prior graduating classes). Directs constituent institutions (except for high schools) of the University of North Carolina to annually compile specified information regarding graduation rates, student loans, and employment and provide it to students applying to the institution and to enrolled undergraduates who have declared a major. Specifies the timing for when the constituent institution must electronically transmit the information to the applicant or student. Requires UNC General Administration to develop a format for providing the required information to be used by each constituent institution. Requires General Administration to also ensure compliance by each constituent institution.

Applies beginning with students applying for the 2018 fall academic semester, or who declare a major for the 2018 fall academic semester.

Makes conforming changes to the act's titles.