North Carolina 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Carolina Senate Bill S435 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/24/2025

                    GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA 
SESSION 2025 
S 	D 
SENATE BILL DRS15131-MTa-63  
 
 
 
Short Title: Restore Master's Pay for Teachers & ISP. 	(Public) 
Sponsors: Senators Grafstein, Everitt, and Bradley (Primary Sponsors). 
Referred to:  
 
*DRS15131 -MTa-63* 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1 
AN ACT TO REINSTATE EDUCATION -BASED SALARY SUPPLEMENTS FOR 2 
TEACHERS AND INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL. 3 
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4 
SECTION 1. G.S. 115C-302.10 is repealed. 5 
SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the 2025-2026 fiscal 6 
year, State Board of Education policy TCP-A-006, as it was in effect on June 30, 2013, shall be 7 
used to determine (i) whether teachers and instructional support personnel are paid on the "M" 8 
salary schedule and (ii) whether they receive a salary supplement for academic preparation at the 9 
six-year or doctoral degree level. 10 
SECTION 3. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of 11 
Public Instruction the sum of eight million dollars ($8,000,000) in recurring funds for the 12 
2025-2026 fiscal year to reinstate education-based salary supplements for teachers and 13 
instructional support personnel in accordance with this act. 14 
SECTION 4. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 15 
FILED SENATE
Mar 24, 2025
S.B. 435
PRINCIPAL CLERK