Bill Summary for H 735 (2013-2014)

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Apr 11 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 735 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 10, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS AT CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES MAY DETERMINE THE ORGANIZATION'S CORE FUNCTIONS AND RESOLVE ANY DISPUTES OF THE ORGANIZATION AND TO PROHIBIT CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES FROM DENYING RECOGNITION TO ORGANIZATIONS FOR EXERCISING THESE RIGHTS.
Intro. by Jones, Jordan, Arp, Riddell.

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Enacts new GS 116-40.12, allowing a religious or political student organization to determine that ordering the organization's internal affairs, selecting leaders, defining doctrines, and resolving disputes are in furtherance of the organization's mission and that only persons committed to that mission should conduct those activities. Prohibitsany constituent institution of the University of North Carolina, which has granted recognition and access to any student organization or group, from discriminating against any such student organization or group that exercisesthese rights.

Enacts GS 115D-20.2, applying identical provisions to North Carolina's community colleges.