FIRE ADMINISTRATION DEGREE AND FUNDS/WSSU.

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Senate Bill 798 (Public) Filed Wednesday, May 25, 2022
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO ESTABLISH A FIRE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION DEGREE PROGRAM AT WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY.
Intro. by Lowe.
Status: Ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (May 26 2022)

Bill History:

S 798

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill S 798 (2021-2022)
    Summary date: May 25 2022 - View Summary

    Requires the UNC Board of Governors, beginning in the 2023-24 academic year, to establish a new, four-year bachelor of science academic program in fire service administration at Winston-Salem State University. Requires the program to address the business and technical components of fire service protection as an administrator. Requires an in-service internship requirement and the necessary educational components for certification as a firefighter and credentialing as an emergency medical technician. 

    Appropriates $1 million from the General Fund to the UNC Board of Governors for 2022-23 to establish the degree program.

    Effective July 1, 2022.

    Education, Higher Education, Government, Budget/Appropriations, Public Safety and Emergency Management, State Agencies, UNC System
    APPROP
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