GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

H	4 

HOUSE BILL 619*
Committee Substitute Favorable 5/4/95
Third Edition Engrossed 5/11/95
Senate Education/Higher Education Committee Substitute Adopted 6/11/96

Short Title:  Local School Construction Contracts.	(Local)

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Referred to:  Finance.

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March 29, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO EXEMPT THE FRANKLIN, JOHNSTON, AND NASH SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS FROM CERTAIN STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS IN SOME SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  (a)	A local school administrative unit may contract for the design and construction of the following capital improvement projects, planned by the county in which the unit is located, without being subject to the requirements of G.S. 143-128(a) and (b), 143-129, 143-131, and 143-132:
(1)	Design, construct, and equip new schools.
(2)	Design, construct, and equip expansion or renovation projects to existing school facilities.
This authorization includes, if deemed appropriate by the Board of Education, the use of design-build services as an alternative construction and delivery method.
(b) This section applies only to the Franklin, Johnston, and Nash County School Administrative Units.
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification and expires on December 31, 1997.