NC General Assembly 04-22-2009 Legislative Calender

Today looks to be a busy day for the General Assembly, especially for the Appropriations Committee in the area of Education...

12:00 AM	APPROPRIATIONS/Education (all bills are for discussion only) 1228 (House) Funds for Cochlear Implants/CASTLE. (H24) Funds for Center for Advancement of Teaching. (H56) NC Military Business Center Funds. (H58) Modify Out-of-State Tuition Exemption. (H83) Comm. College Minority Male Mentoring Funds. (H156) ECU Heart Institute Funds. (H167) ECU Life Sciences & Biotechnology Bldg. Funds. (H195) ECU & UNC Med School Expansion Funds. (H196) Differentiated Funding/Allied Health Programs. (H198) Salary Funds/Comm. Coll. Faculty and Staff. (H199) Comm. Coll. Technical Education Funds. (H217) ECU Dentistry School/Operating Funds. (H240) UNC/Calculation of In-State Students. (H256) Multicampus Center Funds/Stanly Comm. Coll. (H258) Funds/NCSU Vet. Teaching & Research Fund. (H263) Funds for Specialty Crops Program. (H272) PTA Parental Involvement/Dropout Prev. Funds. (H308) UNCG & NCA&T Nanoscience Funds. (H317) FSU Campus Expansion Funds. (H318) Cochlear Implants/ECU Ed. & Training Funds. (H341) Funds for School Health Centers. (H354) ECU Indigent Care Medical School Funds. (H359) Multicampus Funds/Southwestern Comm. Coll. (H367) School Nutrition Program Funds. (H387) Customized Training Prog. Funds/Comm. Coll. (H419) Community College Equipment Funds. (H420) Funds/Forsyth CC/Stokes County Campus. (H446) Multicampus Center Funds/Rowan-Cabarrus CC. (H451) Connect Communities in Schools to NCREN/Funds. (H493) Funds for Special Focus Universities. (H505) Funds for Academically Gifted Children. (H509) Boone Fire Truck Funds. (H520) Comm. Coll. Child Care Grant Program Funds. (H540) Approp. to Enrollment Reserve for BRAC LEAs. (H585) Funds for UNC Kidney Center. (H603) Restore Continuation Funding for PEP Program. (H651) Comm. Coll. Enrollment Growth Reserve Funds. (H654) Funds for Teachers' Institute Program. (H655) Teacher Assistant Salary Schedule. (H792) Funds for Testing Coordinators. (H797)	15 min. after session
IMMED. AFTER SESSION	SELECT COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC RECOVERY (Senate)	544LOB
8:30 AM	APPROPRIATIONS (Joint)	643LOB
9:30 AM	Sen. Dorsett	Press Room LB
10:00 AM	EDUCATION/HIGHER EDUCATION (Senate) Encourage Volunteerism in Schools (S1028) Establish Physician Assistant Scholarships (S678)	643LOB
11:00 AM	AGING (House) Senior Prop 13 Property Tax Relief. (H1130) DHHS/Update current inspection practices.-AB (H1186) Insurance Premium Discount/Prevention Course. (H1310)	415LOB
11:00 AM	HEALTH CARE (Senate) Prohibit Smoking in Public & Work Places (H2) DHHS Study/Influenza Vaccine Public Schools (S805)	544LOB
12:00 PM	SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Senate) Presentations by: Dr. Randolph Chitwood, Director, ECU Heart Center, Chancellor John Bardo, Western Carolina University, and Tech Penland, North Carolina Center for Health and Aging	1027LB
12:00 PM	AGRICULTURE (House) Regulate Euthanasia of Animals. (H27) Regulate Comm. Breeding/Dogs. (discussion only) (H733) Update Rabies Law. (H1063) Extend State Vet's Animal Disease Authority. (H1083) Update Seed Law/Increase Seed License Fees. (H1103) Study Land Application of Septage and Sludge. (H1170) Disposal of Unclaimed Animals. (H1206)	1228LB
12:00 PM	PENSIONS & RETIREMENT & AGING (Senate) Registers of Deeds' Pension (S133) Authorize Insurance for Former Employees (S468) Jeanne Hopkins Lucas Act (S469) Modify Supplemental Retirement Board (S658) Purchase Service/Certain Employment (S863)	423LOB
1:00 PM	FINANCE (Senate) Modify Onslow County Sales Tax Distribution (H63) Exempt GAP Funding from Equity Formula (S750)	544LOB
3:00 PM	Session Convenes (House)	House Chamber
3:00 PM	Session Convenes (Senate)	Senate Chamber