AN ACT to increase the compensation of the chair and the MEMBERS OF THE WELDON CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION AND TO ALLOW THE WELDON CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO INCREASE THE MONTHLY COMPENSATION OF ITS MEMBERS AND ESTABLISH AN EXPENSE ALLOWANCE FOR ITS MEMBERS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Section 5 of Chapter 984 of the 1983 Session Laws reads as rewritten:

Sec. 5. The compensation of the chair of the Weldon City Board of Education shall be six hundred fifty dollars ($650.00) per month, and the compensation of the members of the Weldon City Board of Education shall receive the same compensation and expense allowances as are allowed to the members of the Halifax County Board of Education pursuant to G.S. 115C-38.be five hundred fifty dollars ($550.00) per month. Beginning July 1, 2025, the amount of monthly compensation for the chair and members of the Weldon City Board of Education may be increased by majority vote of the Weldon City Board of Education in an amount not to exceed four percent (4%) in any four‑year period. Beginning July 1, 2021, an expense allowance for the chair and members of the Weldon City Board of Education may be established by majority vote of the Weldon City Board of Education.

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.