North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 I cosponsors

HB 924 — Teacher Contract Changes.

Last action — Signed by Gov. 7/8/2019

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 16, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 96% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

24 added · 28 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of House Bill 924 includes a new date and reference information, indicating it has been updated since its initial introduction. The specific changes made clarify the bill's path through the legislative process, including its sponsorship and committee referrals. This matters because it keeps the public informed about the current status and support for the bill as it moves through the legislative stages.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 H 2 HOUSE BILL 924 Committee Substitute Favorable 4/30/19 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 H 1 HOUSE BILL 924 Short Title:
Representatives D.
Hall and Horn (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
April 22, 2019 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CLARIFY ELIGIBILITY FOR EXTENDED TEACHER CONTRACTS.
Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 22, 2019 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CLARIFY ELIGIBILITY FOR EXTENDED TEACHER CONTRACTS.
115C-325.3 reads as rewritten:
115C-325.3(a) reads as rewritten:
"§ 115C-325.3.
"(a) Length of Contract.
Teacher contracts.
(a) Length of Contract.
A new contract or renewal of contract between the local board of education and a teacher who has been employed by the local board of education as a teacher for three consecutive years or more immediately preceding the effective date of the new or renewed contract shall be for a term of one, two, or four school years.
A contract or renewal of contract between the local board of education and a teacher who has been employed by the local board of education for three years or more shall be for a term of one, two, or four school years.years, if all of the following apply:
(a1) Determination of Consecutive Years of Employment.
(1) The teacher has been employed by the local board of education as a teacher for three or more consecutive years immediately preceding the effective date of the contract.
– (1) A teacher may be deemed to have been employed for three consecutive years by a local board of education for the purposes of this section if the teacher workedforatleast120workdaysasateacherinafull-timepermanentposition in each of the prior three school years.
(2) The teacher worked for at least 120 days as a teacher in a full-time, permanent position in each consecutive year.
(2) If the teacher in a full-time permanent position did not work for at least 120 workdays in a school year because the teacher was on sick leave, disability leave, or on leave taken in accordance with the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, 29 U.S.C.
(3) Days the teacher did not actually work because he or she was on leave shall not count toward the 120 days.
§ 2601, et seq., for the purposes of this section, that school year shall not (i) be deemed to constitute a consecutive year of employment for the teacher nor (ii) be considered a break in the continuity of consecutive years of employment for the teacher.
If the teacher did not work 120 days in a year solely because he or she was on sick leave, disability leave, or leave taken in accordance with the Familyand Medical Leave Act of 1993, the year shall not be considered a break in service and any previous consecutive years worked shall be consecutive to the following year." SECTION 2.
…." SECTION 2.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Gov. 7/8/2019

  2. Ch. SL 2019-82

  3. Pres. To Gov. 6/28/2019

  4. Concurred In S Com Sub

  5. Ordered Enrolled

  6. Ratified

  7. Withdrawn From Cal

  8. Placed On Cal For 06/27/2019

  9. Cal Pursuant 36(b)

  10. Placed On Cal For 06/24/2019

  11. Regular Message Sent To House

  12. Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub

  13. Amend Failed A1

  14. Amend Adopted A2

  15. Passed 2nd Reading

  16. Passed 3rd Reading

  17. Engrossed

  18. Withdrawn From Cal

  19. Placed On Cal For 06/17/2019

  20. Withdrawn From Cal

  21. Placed On Cal For 06/13/2019

  22. Reptd Fav

  23. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  24. Com Substitute Adopted

  25. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  26. Withdrawn From Com

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

  28. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  29. Regular Message Received From House

  30. Passed 1st Reading

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

  32. Passed 2nd Reading

  33. Passed 3rd Reading

  34. Reptd Fav Com Sub 2

  35. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  36. Placed On Cal For 05/03/2019

  37. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  38. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  39. Passed 1st Reading

  40. Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  41. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on · 20 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

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Passed 73 Yea · 39 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 71701
Unaffiliated 361905
Republican 30102
U 0200
Total 733908
% of votes cast 61%33%0%7%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Montgomery — Yea
Queen — Yea
Richardson — Yea
Terry — Yea
Wray — Yea
Boles — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dobson — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Fraley — Yea
Grange — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Horn — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McElraft — Yea
McGrady — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Moore — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Presnell — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Saine — Yea
Sasser — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Yarborough — Yea
Zachary — Yea
Autry — Nay
Beasley — Nay
Black — Nay
Brewer — Nay
Clemmons — Nay
Fisher — Nay
Garrison — Nay
Gill — Nay
Harris — Nay
Holley — Nay
Hunt — Nay
Insko — Nay
Jackson — Nay
Lucas — Nay
Martin — Nay
Russell — Nay
vonHaefen — Nay
L. Johnson — Not Voting
Floyd — Not Voting
Gailliard — Not Voting
Graham — Not Voting
Henson — Not Voting
C. Smith — Yea
K. Smith — Nay
R. Smith — Nay
Allison A. Dahle Democratic Nay
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Nay
Becky Carney Democratic Nay
Brandon Lofton Democratic Nay
Brian Turner Democratic Yea
Brian Turner Democratic Yea
Carolyn G. Logan Democratic Nay
Cecil Brockman Democratic Not Voting
Cynthia Ball Democratic Nay
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Gale Adcock Democratic Nay
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Graig Meyer Democratic Nay
Joe John Democratic Nay
Marcia Morey Democratic Nay
Mary Belk Democratic Nay
Pricey Harrison Democratic Nay
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Nay
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Sydney Batch Democratic Nay
Terence Everitt Democratic Nay
Tracy Clark Democratic Nay
Zack Hawkins Democratic Nay
Bobby Hanig Republican Yea
Brenden H. Jones Republican Yea
Chris Humphrey Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Destin Hall Republican Yea
Donna McDowell White Republican Yea
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
Edward C. Goodwin Republican Yea
Frank Iler Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Yea
Jimmy Dixon Republican Yea
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John R. Bell, IV Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Keith Kidwell Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Yea
Kevin Corbin Republican Not Voting
Kyle Hall Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Yea
Lisa S. Barnes Republican Yea
Mark Brody Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Nay
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Steve Jarvis Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Not Voting
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Nay
Nasif Majeed U Nay

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Second Reading

Passed 42 Yea · 3 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 6101
Unaffiliated 25202
Republican 11002
Total 42305
% of votes cast 84%6%0%10%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
deViere — Yea
Fitch — Yea
Marcus — Yea
McKissick — Yea
Nickel — Yea
Peterson — Yea
VanDuyn — Yea
Woodard — Yea
Ballard — Yea
Brown — Yea
J. Davis — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Gallimore — Yea
Gunn — Yea
Harrington — Yea
Horner — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Krawiec — Yea
Newton — Yea
Perry — Yea
Steinburg — Yea
Tillman — Yea
Wells — Yea
Searcy — Nay
Smith — Nay
Foushee — Not Voting
Bishop — Not Voting
D. Davis — Yea
J. Jackson — Yea
Dan Blue Democratic Yea
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Yea
Jay J. Chaudhuri Democratic Yea
Joyce Waddell Democratic Yea
Michael Garrett Democratic Yea
Mujtaba A. Mohammed Democratic Yea
Paul A. Lowe, Jr. Democratic Not Voting
Tracy Clark Democratic Nay
Bill Rabon Republican Yea
Brent Jackson Republican Yea
Carl Ford Republican Yea
Danny Earl Britt, Jr. Republican Yea
Jim Burgin Republican Yea
Norman W. Sanderson Republican Yea
Phil Berger Republican Yea
Ralph Hise Republican Not Voting
Tom McInnis Republican Yea
Vickie Sawyer Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Not Voting
Warren Daniel Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 924?
HB 924 is sponsored by Horn, Carla D. Cunningham (U), Gill, Destin Hall (Republican), and R. Smith.
What is the current status of HB 924?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 16, 2019. Enacted.
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