GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 1201

Short Title:  Sick Leave Banks/School Employees.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Nesbitt, Hackney, Bowen (Co-sponsors); Diamont, Barnes, Black, Rogers, Colton, Crawford, Fitch, Bowman, Burton, Cummings, Ives, Jeffus, Luebke, and Wainwright.
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Referred to:  Education.
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April 27, 1993

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO ALLOW LOCAL BOARDS OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH SICK LEAVE BANKS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 115C-47 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
"(36)	Local boards of education may adopt rules for the establishment of a voluntary sick leave bank from which an employee may, upon exhaustion of accumulated sick leave, withdraw sick leave days in the event of emergency or catastrophic illness.  Local board rules concerning the establishment of sick leave banks shall include provisions for notifying employees who donate unused sick leave to, and employees who withdraw sick leave from the sick leave bank, of the State retirement credit consequences as to the donated sick leave."
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1993.