GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2009

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SENATE BILL 740

Education/Higher Education Committee Substitute Adopted 4/8/09

Short Title:        Reinstatement of Sick Leave/School Emp'ees.	(Public)
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March 24, 2009

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT RELATING TO THE REINSTATEMENT OF UNUSED SICK LEAVE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 115C‑336 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:

"(d) The State Board of Education shall adopt rules relating to the reinstatement of unused sick leave when an employee who was employed on a 10‑month contract at the time of separation returns to employment on a 10‑month contract. Under these rules, the maximum period of separation after which unused sick leave is reinstated shall be three calendar months longer for school personnel employed on a 10‑month contract than for school personnel employed on a 12‑month contract."

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2009.