H588

School Psychologist Omnibus

Introduced·3/31/25

North Carolina H588 enhances school psychologists' compensation, establishes a grant program for recruitment, and creates an internship program.

North Carolina H588 provides salary supplements for school psychologists, establishes a grant program to recruit school psychologists, and creates an internship program for school psychology students. The bill allocates funds for compensation increases, grants for recruitment, and stipends for interns. It also creates a virtual training program at Appalachian State University and amends the General Statutes to facilitate the interstate practice of school psychology. The provisions aim to improve the availability and quality of school psychological services in North Carolina.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Committee decision

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History

Apr 1, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Apr 1, 2025

House

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

Mar 31, 2025

House

Filed