North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 9 R · 4 D cosponsors

SB 22 — Waive Tuition/Correctional Officer.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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This bill died with 2019-2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

45 added · 43 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Senate Bill 22 include clarifications regarding who is eligible for tuition-free classes at UNC and community colleges. Notably, the bill now specifically permits survivors of law enforcement and emergency responders who were killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty to attend classes without tuition fees. This change is significant as it provides educational opportunities to the families of those who have made sacrifices in service to the community, helping them access valuable resources and support.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Feb 6, 2019 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 S 1 SENATE BILL 22 Short Title:
22 SESSION 2019 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45014-MK-48 Short Title:
Senators Britt, McInnis, and Ballard (Primary Sponsors).
Senators Britt, McInnis, Ballard (Primary Sponsors);
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Alexander, Chaudhuri, Daniel, D.
Davis, J.
Davis, Ford, Gallimore, Garrett, Harrington, Hise, J.
Jackson, Johnson, Marcus, Mohammed, Nickel, Sanderson, Searcy, Smith, Steinburg, and Van Duyn.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ADD SURVIVORS OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND THE SPOUSES AND CHILDREN OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS WHO ARE DISABLED DUE TO A TRAUMATIC INJURY SUSTAINED IN THE LINE OF DUTY TO THE STATUTES PROVIDING FOR A WAIVER OF TUITION FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS TAKING COURSES THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA OR A NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
Rules and Operations of the Senate February 7, 2019 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ADD SURVIVORS OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AND THE SPOUSES AND CHILDREN OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS WHO ARE DISABLED DUE TO A TRAUMATIC INJURY SUSTAINED IN THE LINE OF DUTY TO THE STATUTES PROVIDING FOR A WAIVER OF TUITION FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS TAKING COURSES THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA OR A NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
…." SECTION 2.
*S22-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 …." SECTION 2.
*DRS45014-MK-48* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 "(a) The constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina and the community colleges as defined in G.S.
"(a) The constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina and the community colleges as defined in G.S.
Page 2 DRS45014-MK-48
Page 2 Senate Bill 22-First Edition
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

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

  3. Filed

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2 sponsors · 21 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on

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Not signed on (156)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 22?
SB 22 is sponsored by Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), Tom McInnis (Republican), Ballard, Jay J. Chaudhuri (Democratic), Warren Daniel (Republican), Gallimore, Harrington, Ralph Hise (Republican), Marcus, Nickel, Norman W. Sanderson (Republican), Searcy, Steinburg, Van Duyn, D. Davis, Kandie D. Smith (Democratic), Mujtaba A. Mohammed (Democratic), Todd Johnson (Republican), Brent Jackson (Republican), Michael Garrett (Democratic), Carl Ford (Republican), and W. Ted Alexander (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 22?
This bill died with 2019-2020 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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