GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

H	3 

HOUSE BILL 848
Committee Substitute Favorable 4/14/99
Third Edition Engrossed 4/20/99

Short Title:  No Charter School Deadline/Rockingham. 	(Local)

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April 1, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO SUSPEND THE CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICATION DEADLINES FOR THE ROCKINGHAM COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS FOR THE 1999-2000 SCHOOL YEAR.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of Part 6A of Article 16 of Chapter 115C of the General Statutes, an applicant, with the consent of the Rockingham County Board of Education, may submit a charter school application for the 1999-2000 school year to the local board of education after November 1, 1998, and the Rockingham County Board of Education may act on it after February 1, 1999. The State Board of Education shall consider and act on the application.  If the State Board approves the application, it shall do so in a timely manner to enable the the charter school to be open for the 1999-2000 school year.
Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.