ENHANCE WATER SUPPLY FUNDING.

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 586 (Public) Filed Monday, April 4, 2011
TO AMEND THE CLEAN WATER MANAGEMENT TRUST FUND TO PROVIDE THAT THE FUND MAY BE USED TO PRESERVE LANDS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY RESERVOIRS.
Intro. by Gillespie.

Status: Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources (Senate Action) (Jun 20 2012)
H 586

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: May 31 2011 - View Summary

    House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Amends proposed GS 113A-256(8) to clarify that the Clean Water Management Trust Fund Board of Trustees may consider the likelihood of a proposed water supply project ultimately being permitted and built when developing specified criteria for awarding grants. Makes other technical changes, including a technical change to the bill title.


  • Summary date: Apr 4 2011 - View Summary

    Amends GS 113A-256, adding that the Clean Water Management Trust Fund (Fund) Board of Trustees must also develop grant criteria considering water supply availability and the public’s need for water resources adequate to sustain life and maintain public health, safety, and the economy. Makes conforming changes to GS 113A-253 (detailing Fund allocations), GS 113A-253.1 (annual appropriation to the Fund), and GS 113A-251 (purpose of the Fund) and provides for the preservation of land for water supply reservoirs. Makes clarifying changes.