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The Daily Bulletin: 2021-03-23
PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 32 (2021-2022) EQUITY IN OPPORTUNITY ACT. Filed Jan 28 2021. AN ACT TO ENACT THE EQUITY IN OPPORTUNITY ACT
House committee substitute to be summarized.
Intro, by Arp. Blackwell, Lambeth, Saine.
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H 69 (2021-2022) EDUCATION ON THE HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE. Filed Feb 1 0 2021 .AN ACT TO INTEGRATE
EDUCATION ON THE HOLOCA USTAND GENOCIDE INTO THE STANDARD COURSE OF STUDY.
House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Adds several whereas clauses. Amends proposed
GS I I5C-81.57 by adding the following. Requires the State Board of Education and the Department of Public Instruction
(DPI) to review resources and programs developed under the federal Never Again Education Act in satisfying their obligations
under the statute. Requires that for any standards, curriculum content professional development, or other materials developed
under the statute, the terms antisemitism. Holocaust, and Holocaust denial and distortion must be used and defined consistent
with their definitions under the Never Again Education Act.
Appropriates $250,000 for 2021-22 and $250,000 in 2022-23 from the General Fund to DPI to acquire curriculum content and
to implement professional development that addresses the Holocaust and genocide, in consultation with the named entities.
Changes the act's applicability from the 2021-22 school year to the 2023-24 school year.
Intro, by Elmore, Howard, Sasser, Reives. APPROP, GS 1 15C
Education, Elementary and Secondary Education,
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Department of Public Instruction, State Board of Education
H 163 (2021-2022) TREASURY ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES.-AB Filed Feb 25 2021, AN ACT MAKING CLARIFYING AND
ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES TO LAWS RELATING TO THE STATE TREASURER’S INVESTMENT PROGRAMS. THE LOCAL
GOVERNMENT COMMISSION AND REPORTS SUBMITTED TO THE COUNCIL OF STATE.
House committee substitute amends the 1st edition as follows.
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Makes the provisions of Section 2. which amends GS 143-128. 1C to make certain public-private partnership development
contracts subject to Local Government Commission approval, effective July 1, 2021 (was. the date the act becomes law).
Makes conforming changes.
Intro, by C. Smith, McNeill, Riddell, Cleveland.
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Gaston, Wayne, GS 1 1 5C, GS 1 16, GS 143, GS 147, GS 1 59
Education, Elementary and Secondary Education,
Government, State Agencies, UNC System, Department of
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