North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 541 — Teacher Compensation/Exceed Max. Class Size.

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The latest version of Senate Bill 541 has clarified the sponsorship details by removing the reference to the "Principal Clerk" and simplifying the introductory statements about the bill. This change streamlines the presentation of the bill, making it easier for readers to understand who is involved in sponsoring it and the context of the legislation. Such adjustments are important as they enhance clarity and focus on the content of the bill itself.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Mar 30, 2017 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 1 SENATE BILL 541 Short Title:
541 SESSION 2017 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45355-MK-92C (02/24) Short Title:
Senator Horner (Primary Sponsor).
Senators Horner (Primary Sponsor);
and Britt.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CHANGE CLASS SIZE REQUIREMENTS FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH THIRD GRADE AND REQUIRE THAT A LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH INDIVIDUAL CLASS SIZE REQUIREMENTS COMPENSATE A TEACHER FOR THE INCREASED STUDENT WORKLOAD UNTIL THAT CLASS SIZE IS CORRECTED OR THE LOCAL BOARD RECEIVES A WAIVER.
Rules and Operations of the Senate April 3, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CHANGE CLASS SIZE REQUIREMENTS FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH THIRD GRADE AND REQUIRE THAT A LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH INDIVIDUAL CLASS SIZE REQUIREMENTS COMPENSATE A TEACHER FOR THE INCREASED STUDENT WORKLOAD UNTIL THAT CLASS SIZE IS CORRECTED OR THE LOCAL BOARD RECEIVES A WAIVER.
– At the end of the second month of each school year, each local board of education, through the superintendent, shall file a report report, based on information provided by the principal, for each school within the local school administrative *DRS45355-MK-92C* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 unit with the State Board of Education.
– At the end of the second month of each school year, each local board of education, through the superintendent, shall file a report report, based on information provided by the principal, for each school within the local school administrative *S541-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 unit with the State Board of Education.
If the Department finds that a local board of education is continuing to Page 2 DRS45355-MK-92C [v.3] (02/17) General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 exceed class size requirements, the State Board may impose the penalty set forth in subsection (j) of this section until such time the schools in the unit meet the class size requirements for kindergarten through third grade.
If the Department finds that a local board of education is continuing to Page 2 Senate Bill 541-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 exceed class size requirements, the State Board may impose the penalty set forth in subsection (j) of this section until such time the schools in the unit meet the class size requirements for kindergarten through third grade.
DRS45355-MK-92C [v.3] (02/17) Page 3
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Action History

  1. Withdrawn From Com

  2. Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Passed 1st Reading

  4. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  5. Filed

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Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (177)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 541?
SB 541 is sponsored by Horner and Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 541?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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