GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

S	1 

SENATE BILL 321

Short Title:  School Athletics Rules.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Little and Davis.

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Referred to:  Education/Higher Education

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March 8, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT ELIGIBILITY RULES FOR INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC COMPETITION.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 115C-12 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
"(23)	Power to Adopt Eligibility Rules for Interscholastic Athletic Competition. – The State Board of Education may adopt rules governing interscholastic athletic activities conducted by local boards of education, including eligibility for student participation.  The State Board of Education may authorize a designated organization to apply and enforce the Board's rules governing participation in interscholastic athletic activities at the high school level."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.