MODIFY DUTIES/ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUC.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 231 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 7, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MODIFY THE DUTIES OF THE STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUCATION.
Intro. by J. Davis.

Status: Ch. SL 2013-295 (Senate Action) (Jul 18 2013)

Bill History:

S 231/S.L. 2013-295

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Jul 22 2013 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO MODIFY THE DUTIES OF THE STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUCATION. Enacted July 18, 2013. Effective July 18, 2013.


  • Summary date: Jun 27 2013 - View Summary

    The conference report makes the following changes to the 3rd edition.

    Amends GS 115C-210.4, duties of the State Advisory Council on Indian Education, to provide that the required annual report must include an action plan. Deletes requirement that the council must present and share the annual report to specified parties at national conferences. Makes conforming changes.


  • Summary date: Jun 19 2013 - View Summary

    House amendment makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.

    Amends GS 115C-210.4 toprovide that among the duties of the Advisory Council on Indian Education (Council)is to share the annual report required under this section with the Indian Tribes and Indian organizations referenced in the North Carolina General Statutes, organizations holding membership on the North Carolina State Commission of Indian Affairs under GS 143B-407, and the North Carolina State Commission of Indian Affairs in addition to sharing the report at the statewide Indian Unity Conference (was, directed the Council to share the annual report with the various Indian tribal organizations at national conferences and the statewide Indian Unity Conference).


  • Summary date: Jun 18 2013 - View Summary

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

    Amends GS 115C-210.4 to clarify that the provisions apply to American Indian students. Amends the duties of the State Advisory Council on Indian Education (Council) to add improving consultations among the State Board of Education, the Department of Public Instruction (DPI), and American Indian tribal communities, students, parents, and educators. Amends the Council's duties to require (1) preparing an annual report and presenting to the STate Board of Education to advise the Board on who to more effectively meet the education needs of American Indian students (was, only advise the State Board of Education to give an annual presentation on ways to more effectively meet the educational needs of Indian students); (2) presenting and sharing the annual report with the various tribal organizations at national conferences and the statewide Indian Unity Conference, along with an action plan based on recommendations (was, previous version deleted required report on the status of Indian education, to be presented to the State Board and various Indian tribal organizations at the statewide Indian Unity Conference); and (3) working with Tribal Leaders and Title VII Coordinators, in addition to the DPI, to improve coordination and communication between and among programs.


  • Summary date: Mar 7 2013 - View Summary

    Amends GS 115C-210.4 to modify the duties of the State Advisory Council on Indian Education (Council)to include annually reviewing relevant data from the Department of Public Instruction (DPI)onIndian students regarding academic performance, growth, suspension and expulsion events, dropouts, and graduation rates. Provides that the review is not limited to these topics. Directs the Council to make an annual presentation to advise the State Board of Education on ways to meet the educational needs of Indian students more effectively. Deletes the requirement that the Council prepare an annual report on the status of Indian education to be presented to the State Board of Education. Directs the Council to work closely withDPI (was, work closely with the Division of Indian Education inDPI)to improve coordination and communication between and among programs.Makes organizational and technical changes.