GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2007

 

 

SESSION LAW 2007-295

HOUSE BILL 17

 

 

AN ACT to implement a recommendation of the house select committee on the education of students with disabilities to require The Department of Public Instruction to study the delivery of educational and other services to students with disabilities at the high school level and report to the joint legislative education oversight committee.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

SECTION 1.  The Department of Public Instruction shall identify the various models being utilized to deliver educational and other services at the high school level to children with disabilities in North Carolina.  As a part of its study, the Department shall consider the efficacy of the models currently being used in the State and review the research for best practice models that are being implemented in other states.  The Department shall report its findings and any recommended legislation or policy changes by March 1, 2008, to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee.

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 19th day of July, 2007.

 

 

                                                                    s/ Beverly E. Perdue

                                                                         President of the Senate

 

 

                                                                    s/ Joe Hackney

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

 

                                                                    s/ Michael F. Easley

                                                                         Governor

 

 

Approved 11:40 a.m. this 28th day of July, 2007