North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 D · 3 R cosponsors

HB 291 — School Calendar Flex./Certain School Systems.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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What changed in the latest version

9 added · 8 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of House Bill 291 has added a designation for the year and session at the top of the bill, noting it is from the 2017 General Assembly. Additionally, it has removed a previous reference to the bill's identification number and date. These changes help clarify the version of the bill being discussed, ensuring that everyone is on the same page regarding its history and current status. This clarity is important for accurate tracking and ongoing discussions in the legislative process.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 291 Short Title:
291 Mar 8, 2017 SESSION 2017 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH10109-MT-85A (03/07) Short Title:
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY TO CERTAIN SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR.
Education - K-12 March 9, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY TO CERTAIN SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR.
The required opening and closing dates under this subsection shall not apply to any school that a local board designated as having a modified calendar for the 2003-2004 school year or to any *DRH10109-MT-85A* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 school that was part of a planned program in the 2003-2004 school year for a system of modified calendar schools, so long as the school operates under a modified calendar." SECTION 2.
The required opening and closing dates under this subsection shall not apply to any school that a local board designated as having a modified calendar for the 2003-2004 school year or to any *H291-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 school that was part of a planned program in the 2003-2004 school year for a system of modified calendar schools, so long as the school operates under a modified calendar." SECTION 2.
Page 2 DRH10109-MT-85A [v.4] (03/17)
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Education - K-12

  3. Filed

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (164)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 291?
HB 291 is sponsored by Dennis Riddell (Republican), Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Lucas, Insko, Hunter, Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Goodman, Floyd, William D. Brisson (Republican), Mary Belk (Democratic), C. Graham, G. Adcock, Brenden H. Jones (Republican), Becky Carney (Democratic), and Cecil Brockman (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 291?
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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