SB 189/HB 226 – School Calendar Flex/Mecklenburg County

Primary Senate Sponsors: Sen. Natasha Marcus (D-Mecklenburg); Sen. Deandrea Salvador (D-Mecklenburg); Sen. Joyce Waddell (D-Mecklenburg)

Primary House Sponsors: Rep. Terry Brown, Jr. (D-Mecklenburg); Rep. Becky Carney (D-Mecklenburg); Rep. Wesley Harris, PhD (D-Mecklenburg); Rep. Carolyn Logan (D-Mecklenburg)

Summary

This bill allows the local boards of education for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to determine the opening and closing dates for public schools and specifically permits first semester examinations to be given before winter break regardless of a school’s opening date.

Movement

SB 189

Filed – 3/4/2021

HB 226

Filed – 3/4/2021