GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

S	1 

SENATE BILL 606

Short Title:  Robeson School Board Officers.	(Local)
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Sponsors: Senator Parnell.
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Referred to:  Education.
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March 22, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO ALLOW THE INTERIM BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF ROBESON COUNTY TO ELECT THEIR OWN OFFICERS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Section 4 of Chapter 605, Session Laws of 1987 reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 4.  Upon merger, the existing Robeson County and Fairmont, Lumberton, Red Springs, and St. Pauls City Boards of Education and the Interim Board are abolished and replaced by the Board of Education for the Public Schools of Robeson County.  The Board of Education for the Public Schools of Robeson County shall consist of the 15 members of the Interim Board as of the effective date of the merger, and shall have all the powers and responsibilities previously provided for the Robeson County, Fairmont City, Lumberton City, Red Springs City, St. Pauls City, and Interim Boards and provided by State law generally for county boards of education.  The Board shall elect its chairman annually in accordance with G.S. 115C-41 and shall elect a vice-chairman annually from among its members, who shall preside at the meetings of the Board in the absence or sickness of the chairman.  From July 1, 1989, through June 30, 1992, the Board shall have 15 members.  From and after July 1, 1992, the Board shall have 13 members."
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1989.