KLS Keeping Law Simple Legislation in plain English

Straight-ahead summaries built from the official bill text. We keep the source links front and center and leave the decision up to you.

Back to North Carolina

H340 • 2025

Universal AIG Screening in Middle Schools.

Universal AIG Screening in Middle Schools.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
R. Pierce, Johnson-Hostler, Baker, F. Jackson, Ager, Ball, Brockman, G. Brown, Cervania, Colvin, Dew, Harrison, Hawkins, Majeed, Prather, Quick
Last action
2025-03-11
Official status
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Effective date
2025-07-01

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Universal AIG Screening in Middle Schools.

Universal AIG Screening in Middle Schools.

What This Bill Does

  • Universal AIG Screening in Middle Schools.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-11 House

    Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  2. 2025-03-11 House

    Passed 1st Reading

  3. 2025-03-06 House

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Universal AIG Screening in Middle Schools.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 1
HOUSE BILL 340

Short Title: Universal AIG Screening in Middle Schools. (Public)
Sponsors: Representatives R. Pierce, Johnson-Hostler, Baker, and F. Jackson (Primary
Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to: Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
March 11, 2025
*H340-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO REQUIRE TH E STATE BOARD OF EDU CATION TO DEVELOP OR 2
PURCHASE AND DISSEMI NATE A SCREENING ASS ESSMENT FOR 3
ACADEMICALLY OR INTE LLECTUALLY GIFTED CH ILDREN TO BE 4
ADMINISTERED IN SIXTH GRADE. 5
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 6
SECTION 1. G.S. 115C-150.6 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read: 7
"(1a) (i) Develop or purchase and (ii) disseminate a screening assessment to be used 8
in all middle schools to identify academically or intellectually gifted 9
students." 10
SECTION 2. G.S. 115C-150.7(b) is amended by adding a new subdivision to read: 11
"(1a) The use of the screening assessment provided pursuant to 12
G.S. 115C-150.6(1a) for all students in grade six to assist in identifying 13
academically or intellectually gifted students." 14
SECTION 3. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of 15
Public Instruction the sum of seven million dollars ($7,000,000) in recurring funds for the 16
2025-2026 fiscal year to cover the costs of the screening assessments provided pursuant to this 17
act. 18
SECTION 4. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 19