GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1094*

Short Title:  Add'l Workdays/Beginning Teachers.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Garrou and Carter.

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Referred to:  Appropriations/Base Budget.

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April 15, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO PROVIDE NEWLY CERTIFIED TEACHERS WITH ADDITIONAL WORKDAYS TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CONTINUING CERTIFICATION.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to State Aid to Local School Administrative Units the sum of five million five hundred thousand dollars ($5,500,000) for the 1999-2000 fiscal year and the sum of five million five hundred thousand dollars ($5,500,000) for the 2000-2001 fiscal year to provide three additional workdays to newly certified teachers during their second year of employment and three additional workdays during their third year of employment.  These additional workdays may be scheduled in the discretion of the employees and shall be used by the employees to work on the portfolios required for continuing certification.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1999.