Bill Summary for H 159 (2021-2022)

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Jun 30 2021

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View NCGA Bill Details2021
House Bill 159 (Public) Filed Wednesday, February 24, 2021
AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO EDUCATION LAWS.
Intro. by Torbett, Blackwell.

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Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 5th edition.

Part III.

Deletes the proposed changes to GS 115C-450 regarding school food services. Instead, directs the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) to require all local school nutrition programs to submit 11 categories of specified information in relation to the 2018-19, 2019-20, and 2020-21 school years, by September 15, 2021. Directs DPI to compile the information submitted and provide the responses to the specified NCGA committee by December 15, 2021.

Part IV.

Further revises GS 115C-218.1(c) to now require the State Board of Education (State Board) to charge a $1,000 initial and renewal charter application fee (previously, required the State Board to establish a $1,000 fee, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act).