A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT directing the joint legislative education oversight committee to study the abc bonus program.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  The Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee shall study the ABC Bonus Program.  In the course of the study, the Committee shall consider (i) the current mechanism for determining which schools' employees are entitled to bonuses, (ii) the relationship of bonuses awarded to the improvement of student performance and outcomes and reduction in dropout rates, and (iii) any equities and inequities in the current program.  The Committee shall report the results of this study to the General Assembly by March 31, 2010.
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.