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NCHSAA, lawmakers call closed-door meeting positive, a first step Updated: 2021-07-28 19:55:11
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Updated July 28, 2021 7:55 p.m. EDT
By Kyle Morton, HighSchoolOT producer & Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT managing editor
Raleigh, N.C. After just over two hours behind closed doors, some Republican members of the state legislature emerged with representatives of the N.C. High School Athletic Association with an optimistic tone about the path forward.
With House Bill 91 looming, a bill that would dissolve the NCHSAA, the two groups met to discuss concerns lawmakers have about the association s oversight, finances, and rules It was a great meeting. We really appreciated the chance to get in there. I think we got a lot accomplished and I think everybody s in a better place now, said NCHSAA Board of Directors President Bobby Wilkins, who is the principal at Hendersonville High School.
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As the legislative investigation into the N.C. High School Athletic Association continues to grow, organizations involved in high school sports across the country are beginning to pay attention that includes the National Federation of State High School Associations.
State senator wants NCHSAA to stop fining schools, issue refunds with interest
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By Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT managing editor
Raleigh, N.C. Schools should not have to pay fines to the N.C. High School Athletic Association for rules infractions, according to one state senator who is part of a special legislative subcommittee charged with investigating the association.
Sen. Tom McInnis (R-Richmond) said he discussed some concerns with schools in his district, which covers Anson, Moore, Richmond, and Scotland counties, and asked the NCHSAA for different types of information. Among his requests, McInnis wanted to know how much money the NCHSAA collected in fines over the last five years.