Governor Cooper Signs Two Bills into Law, Declines to Sign One Bill | Eastern North Carolina Now

Press Release:

    RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed two bills into law:

  • House Bill 2: 2022 Budget Technical Corrections
  • Senate Bill 174: Rev. Laws Tech., Clarifying, & Admin. Chngs

    He also declined to sign the following bill:

  • House Bill 11: Schools for the Deaf and Blind

    Governor Cooper made the following statement on HB 11:

    "This bill unconstitutionally attacks the State Board of Education by putting partisan political appointees of the legislature in charge of our NC schools for the deaf and blind, and I will not sign it. In addition Republican legislators have put forth other proposals that encourage politics to interfere with public school curriculums, and I urge them to stop these efforts that lead to controversial book bans, rewriting history, erasing science and other obstacles to student learning."


    Contact: Sam Chan

    Phone: (919) 814-2100  •      Email: govpress@nc.gov
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( April 13th, 2023 @ 7:26 pm )
 
I am glad we have someone to stand up for our history.
( April 12th, 2023 @ 6:56 pm )
 
Roy Cooper is the one who injected politics into public school curriculaums. He does not want the let Republicans de-politicize his leftwing curriculum.



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