---
type: "Bill"
title: "Low-Perf. Schools/Adv. Teaching Roles."
description: "Low-Perf. Schools/Adv. Teaching Roles."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 522"
citation: "North Carolina SB 522 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "BOARDS", "BUDGETING", "CAPITAL SPENDING", "CHARTER SCHOOLS", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "CRIMINAL RECORDS", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "EDUCATION CABINET", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "EMPLOYMENT", "FUNDS & ACCOUNTS", "GAMING", "INTERNET", "KINDERGARTEN", "LEASING", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "DEBT/LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "LOTTERY", "OCCUPATIONS", "PERSONNEL", "PILOT PROGRAMS", "PRESENTED", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION", "SUPT. OF", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "DISTANCE EDUCATION", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SESSION LAWS", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "STUDIES", "TEACHERS", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "TELESERVICES", "TITLE CHANGE", "LOTTERY FUND", "RECORDS", "CHAPTERED", "GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES", "PROPERTY-LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARDS", "CHARTER SCHOOLS ADVISORY BOARD", "SCHOOL GRADES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 13
action_count: 54
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-04-02"
last_action: "2019-11-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/712d849a-693f-49a8-a1ad-863ac29e4212"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=S522&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "07d8a6df893ce748518afc44acfda21f69c89e0a992b8de42351fb4d2800b74e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
---

# North Carolina SB 522 (2019) — Low-Perf. Schools/Adv. Teaching Roles.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ABE-50-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2019/5942/0/S522-ABE-50-V-3)
3. **A1: ATC-36-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2019/4563/0/S522-ATC-36-V-1)
4. **A2: ABE-51-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2019/5944/0/S522-ABE-51-V-4)
5. **A3: ABE-53-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2019/5946/0/S522-ABE-53-V-2)
6. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v1.pdf)
7. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v2.pdf)
8. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v3.pdf)
9. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v4.pdf)
10. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v5.pdf)
11. **Edition 6** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v6.pdf)
12. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v7.pdf)
13. **SL 2019-248** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S522v8.pdf)

## Votes

- C RPT Adoption M8 Re-Refer Conf. Com. — **46–65** (fail) · lower
- C RPT Adoption — **64–48** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bishop — cosponsor (person)
- Newton — cosponsor (person)
- Tillman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-11-11** Ch. SL 2019-248 `became-law`
- **2019-11-11** Became Law W/o Signature `became-law`
- **2019-10-31** Pres. To Gov. 10/31/2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-10-30** Ratified
- **2019-10-29** Ordered Enrolled
- **2019-10-29** Conf Report Adopted
- **2019-10-29** Conf Report Adopted
- **2019-10-28** Placed On Cal For 10/29/2019
- **2019-10-28** Cal Pursuant Rule 44(d)
- **2019-10-28** Conf Com Reported
- **2019-10-28** Placed On Cal For 10/29/2019
- **2019-10-28** Conf Com Reported
- **2019-09-05** Conf Com Appointed
- **2019-08-27** Conf Com Appointed
- **2019-08-26** Failed Concur In H Com Sub
- **2019-08-22** Placed On Cal For 08/26/2019
- **2019-08-22** Withdrawn From Com
- **2019-08-07** Re-ref Com On Education/Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-08-07** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2019-08-06** Placed On Cal For 08/07/2019
- **2019-08-06** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2019-07-29** Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
- **2019-07-25** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2019-07-24** Ordered Engrossed
- **2019-07-24** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-07-24** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-07-24** Amend Failed A4 `amendment-failure`
- **2019-07-24** Amend Adopted A3 `amendment-passage`
- **2019-07-24** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage`
- **2019-07-24** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2019-07-23** Placed On Cal For 07/24/2019
- **2019-07-23** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2019-07-23** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-07-10** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2019-07-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-21** Re-ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-21** Withdrawn From Com
- **2019-05-09** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-05-08** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2019-05-08** Special Message Sent To House
- **2019-05-08** Engrossed
- **2019-05-08** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-08** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-08** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-06** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-06** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2019-05-06** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-01** Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-01** Withdrawn From Com
- **2019-04-03** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-02** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/712d849a-693f-49a8-a1ad-863ac29e4212`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).