GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

S	2 

SENATE BILL 656
Second Edition Engrossed 4/18/89

Short Title:  Iredell School Districts.	(Local)
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Sponsors: Senator Bryan.
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Referred to:  Finance.
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March 27, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT UPON MERGER OF LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS IN A COUNTY, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MAY LEVY AND COLLECT A SUPPLEMENTAL SCHOOL TAX WITHOUT VOTER APPROVAL IN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA ENCOMPASSED BY THE NEW SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT RESULTING FROM THE MERGER.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  If a county school administrative unit merges with one or more other school administrative units, and one of the merging school administrative units has previously voted a supplemental school tax which is in effect prior to and at the time of the merger, then the board of county commissioners of the county where the merger takes place may levy and collect, in lieu of the supplemental tax in effect, a supplemental school tax, not to exceed the rate of the supplemental tax in effect prior to the merger, for the purpose provided in G.S. 115C-501(a) in the school administrative unit resulting from the merger, without approval of the voters of the geographic area affected by the merger.
Sec. 2. This act shall apply to Iredell County only and to the school administrative units within that county.
Sec. 3. This act shall become effective July 1, 1989.