North Carolina 2021-2022 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 14 D · 7 R · 1 I cosponsors

HB 249 — Children with Disabilities Funding Formula.

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This bill died with 2021-2022 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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The recent amendments to House Bill 249 include the addition of a specific clause that highlights the need to investigate how other states fund education for children with disabilities. This change is significant because it aims to gather insights and best practices that could improve funding for these students in North Carolina. Overall, this could lead to better educational resources and support for children with disabilities in the state.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 H 1 HOUSE BILL 249 Short Title:
249 Mar 9, 2021 SESSION 2021 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH10104-MKa-35 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 DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TO STUDY AND PROPOSE CHANGES TO THE STATE FUNDING FORMULA FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES TO A MODEL THAT ALLOCATES FUNDS ON SEVERITY OF DISABILITY TYPE AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO INCREASE THE CAP ON THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.
Education - K-12, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House March 10, 2021 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TO STUDY AND PROPOSE CHANGES TO THE STATE FUNDING FORMULA FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES TO A MODEL THAT ALLOCATES FUNDS ON SEVERITY OF DISABILITY TYPE AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO INCREASE THE CAP ON THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.
(3) How other states provide funding for children with disabilities, with particular emphasis on states that differentiate funding by student need.
(3) How other states provide fundingfor children with disabilities, with particular emphasis on states that differentiate funding by student need.
There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Public Instruction the sum of seven million seven hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred ninety dollars ($7,725,690) for the 2021-2022 fiscal year for the purpose of allocating funds for children with disabilities to local school administrative units for at least thirteen percent (13%) of each local school administrative unit's 2021-2022 allocated average daily membership in the local school administrative units.
There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Public Instruction the sum of seven million seven hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred ninety dollars ($7,725,690) for the 2021-2022 fiscal year for the purpose of allocating funds for children with disabilities to local school administrative units for at least thirteen percent (13%) *H249-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 of each local school administrative unit's 2021-2022 allocated average daily membership in the local school administrative units.
*DRH10104-MKa-35* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 SECTION 3.
SECTION 3.
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Action History

  1. Reptd Fav

  2. Re-ref Com On Appropriations

  3. Passed 1st Reading

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

  5. Filed

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2 sponsors · 36 co-sponsors · 141 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 249?
HB 249 is sponsored by Julie von Haefen (Democratic), Ben T. Moss, Jr. (Republican), R. Smith, Elmore, Hugh Blackwell (Republican), Bradford, Autry, Amber M. Baker (Democratic), Mary Belk (Democratic), Terry M. Brown Jr. (Democratic), Deb Butler (Democratic), Becky Carney (Democratic), Clemmons, Cooper-Suggs, Allison A. Dahle (Democratic), Fisher, Gailliard, Gill, Harris, Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Zack Hawkins (Democratic), Hunt, Hunter, Hurley, Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Nasif Majeed (U), Jeffrey C. McNeely (Republican), McNeill, Timothy D. Moffitt (Republican), Marcia Morey (Democratic), Howard Penny, Jr. (Republican), Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Sasser, Larry C. Strickland (Republican), Donna McDowell White (Republican), Wray, Joe John (Democratic), and Cecil Brockman (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 249?
This bill died with 2021-2022 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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