AN ACT TO CLARIFY AND CODIFY JURY INSTRUCTIONS FOR A BUDGET DISPUTE BETWEEN BOARD OF EDUCATION AND BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Bill Summaries: H 765 JURY INSTRUCTIONS FOR SCHOOL BUDGET DISPUTE.
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Summary date: Jun 24 2013 - View Summary
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Bill H 765 (2013-2014)Summary date: May 8 2013 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Amends GS 115C-431(c), deleting a provision that required the court to find the facts as to the amount of money necessary to maintain a system of free public schools, and the amount of money needed from the county to make up this total. Makes clarifying changes and provides that the required issues that the judge or jury must find regarding the maintenance of a system of free public schools are (1) the amount of money legally necessary from all sources and (2) the amount of money legally necessary from the board of county commissioners. In making the finding the judge or jury must consider the educational goals and policies of the state and local board of education, the budgetary request of the local board of education, the financial resources of the county and local board of education, and the fiscal policies of the board of county commissioners and board of education.
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Bill H 765 (2013-2014)Summary date: Apr 24 2013 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Amends GS 115C-431 torequire that the instructions to the jury in a court action on a budget dispute between a local board of education and a board of county commissionersadditionally include directing the jury to consider the educational goals and policies, the financial resources, and the fiscalpolicies of the local board of education.
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Bill H 765 (2013-2014)Summary date: Apr 12 2013 - View Summary
Amends GS 115C-431(c) expanding and clarifying the required issue submitted to the jury for a budget dispute between a board of education and board of county commissioners. Accordingly, the issue submitted to the jury must be what amount of money is necessary from all sources to maintain a system of free public schools and what amount of money is needed from the county to make up this total. The jury must also be instructed that the board of county commissioners is required to provide the appropriation legally necessary to support a system of free public schools, and that the jury must consider the educational goals and policies of the State, the budgetary request of the local board of education, the financial resources of the county, and the fiscal policies of the board of county commissioners.