Bill Summary for H 17 (2023-2024)

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Bill: ELECT THE SBE/SPI AS SBE CHAIR.

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Feb 15 2023

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 17 (Public) Filed Wednesday, January 25, 2023
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF NORTH CAROLINA TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, TO MAKE THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION THE CHAIR OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION AS AN EX OFFICIO MEMBER, AND TO REQUIRE THAT VACANCY APPOINTMENTS BE FILLED AS PROVIDED BY LAW.
Intro. by Blackwell, Torbett, Hardister, Willis.

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House committee substitute to the 2nd edition makes the following changes.

Also amends Section 22 of Article II of the North Carolina Constitution by excluding from the Governor's veto power any bill revising the districts for the election of members of the State Board of Education and the apportionment of Board members among those districts and containing no other matters. Makes conforming and clarifying changes to the language that appears on the ballot.