A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to appropriate funds to increase the salary differential between the bachelors degree and masters degree salary schedules for teachers to twelve percent.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Public Instruction the sum of twenty‑seven million seven hundred thousand dollars ($27,700,000) for the 2006‑2007 fiscal year to increase the salary differential between the bachelors degree and masters degree salary schedules for teachers to twelve percent (12%).
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2006.