A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to study salary differentials for public school instructional support personnel
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  The Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee shall study salary differentials for instructional support personnel.  In the course of the study, the Committee shall consider salary differentials based on degrees and other educational credentials, licensure or certification by State agencies, licensure or certification by private entities, and other factors.  The Committee shall report its findings and recommendations to the 2003 General Assembly.
SECTION 2.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the General Assembly the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for the 2002‑2003 fiscal year to perform the study set out in Section 1 of this act.
SECTION 3.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2002.