Bill Text: NC S1142 | 2010 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: School Support Division Changes
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-17 - Ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget [S1142 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2010-S1142-Amended.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2009
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SENATE BILL 1142*
Short Title: School Support Division Changes. |
(Public) |
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Sponsors: |
Senators Foriest, Dorsett, Hartsell; and Atwater. |
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Referred to: |
Education/Higher Education. |
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May 17, 2010
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to require the state board of education to allocate up to two million dollars to support positions in the School Support Division at the Department of Public Instruction and to use the funds also to help local school administrative units with green building design oversight and architectural support for functional and sanitary environmental practices as recommended by the joint legislative education oversight committee.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 115C‑546.2(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a) Of the monies credited to the Fund by the
Secretary of Revenue pursuant to G.S. 115C‑546.1(b), the State Board
of Education may shall allocate up to one two million
dollars ($1,000,000) ($2,000,000) each year to the Department of
Public Instruction.Instruction to support positions in the School
Support Division. These funds also shall be used by the Plant
Operation Section and School Planning Section of the School Support
Division to assist each local school administrative unit with effective energy
and environmental management, effective water management, green building
design oversight, hazardous material management, clean air quality, and
engineering and architectural support for safe, functional, sanitary,
and effective environmental practices. The remainder of the monies in the
Fund shall be allocated to the counties on a per average daily membership basis
according to the average daily membership for the budget year as determined and
certified by the State Board of Education. Interest earned on funds allocated
to each county shall be allocated to that county.
The Department of Public Instruction shall report to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee by April 15 of each year on the effectiveness of the program in accomplishing its purpose and on any other information requested by the Committee."
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2010.