GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1102

HOUSE BILL 245

 

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, THE STATE BOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND THE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF GOVERNORS TO MEET JOINTLY AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 115C-11 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:

"(b1)    Annual meeting with the State Board of Community Colleges and the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina.  The State Board of Education shall meet with the State Board of Community Colleges and the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina at least once a year to discuss educational matters of mutual interest and to recommend to the General Assembly such policies as are appropriate to encourage the improvement of public education at every level in this State.  The meeting in 1987 and every three years thereafter shall be hosted by the University Board of Governors, the meeting in 1988 and every three years thereafter shall be hosted by the State Board of Education, and the meeting in 1989 and every three years thereafter shall be hosted by the State Board of Community Colleges."

Sec. 2.  G.S. 115D-2.1(g) is amended by adding after the first sentence the following:

"The State Board of Community Colleges shall also meet with the State Board of Education and the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina at least once a year to discuss educational matters of mutual interest and to recommend to the General Assembly such policies as are appropriate to encourage the improvement of public education at every level in this State; these joint meetings shall be hosted by the three Boards according to the schedule set out in G.S. 115C-11(b1)."

Sec. 3.  G.S. 116-9 is amended by adding after the first sentence the following:

"The Board of Governors shall also meet with the State Board of Education and the State Board of Community Colleges at least once a year to discuss educational matters of mutual interest and to recommend to the General Assembly such policies as are appropriate to encourage the improvement of public education at every level in this State; these joint meetings shall be hosted by the three Boards according to the schedule set out in G.S. 115C-11(b1)."

Sec. 4.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1987.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 12th day of July, 1988.