# North Carolina HB 194: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FLEXIBILITY TO ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR.

North Carolina HB 194, AN ACT TO PROVIDE FLEXIBILITY TO ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR., is a 2025-2026 Session House bill sponsored by Eric Ager (Democratic), Lindsey Prather (Democratic), Brian Turner (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-02-26 (Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Carolina HB 194
- State: North Carolina
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FLEXIBILITY TO ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-25
- Last action: 2025-02-26, Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Sponsors: Eric Ager (Democratic), Lindsey Prather (Democratic), Brian Turner (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: BOARDS, CALENDAR, COUNTIES, EDUCATION, EDUCATION BOARDS, ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, KINDERGARTEN, LOCAL, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPALITIES, SECONDARY EDUCATION, BUNCOMBE COUNTY, ASHEVILLE
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Eric Ager (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lindsey Prather (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Brian Turner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amber M. Baker (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Belk (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Laura Budd (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Becky Carney (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Pricey Harrison (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Zack Hawkins (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rodney D. Pierce (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dennis Riddell (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2025-02-26: Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House)
- 2025-02-26: Passed 1st Reading (House)
- 2025-02-25: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- Filed: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H194v0.pdf)
- Latest Edition: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H194v1.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 96: AN ACT TO CREATE AN ALTERNATIVE REMEDY FOR THE EXPEDITED REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. (vetoed)
- HB 958: AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO ELECTION ADMINISTRATION LAWS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS. (vetoed)
- HB 377: 2026 Court Changes. (vetoed)
- SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026. (signed)
- HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. (signed)
- HB 199: Authorize Municipal Deannexation. (passed house)

## Sources
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H194v0.pdf)
- [Latest Edition (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H194v1.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 96: AN ACT TO CREATE AN ALTERNATIVE REMEDY FOR THE EXPEDITED REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORIZE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB96-2025)
- [HB 958: AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO ELECTION ADMINISTRATION LAWS AND CAMPAIGN FIN…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB958-2025)
- [HB 377: 2026 Court Changes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB377-2025)
- [SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-SB445-2025)
- [HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB268-2025)
- [HB 199: Authorize Municipal Deannexation.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB199-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB194-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).