Section 1
Appropriates $54 million from the General Fund to the Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) for 2025-26 to provide a directed grant to Hoke County to be used for the seven specified purposes, including $5 million for the construction of a new mental health/rehabilitation facility and $11 million for water and sewer needs.
Section 2
Appropriates $83.2 million from the General Fund to OSBM for 2025-26 to provide a directed grant to Scotland County to be used for the four specified purposes, including $80 million for the construction of a new courthouse and jail facility and $1.2 million to build a new EMS/fire station in the Town of Wagram.
Section 3
Appropriates $33 million from the General Fund to OSBM for 2025-26 to provide a directed grant to the City of Laurinburg to be used for the two specified purposes, including $29 million for water/wastewater capital projects.
Section 4
Appropriates $24,810 from the General Fund to OSBM for 2025-26 to provide a directed grant to the Town of Gibson to be used for the two specified purposes for the lagoon station.
Section 5
Appropriates $185,000 from the General Fund to OSBM for 2025-26 to provide a directed grant to the Town of Wagram to be used for the three specified purposes, including $125,000 for tree root removal and pothole repairs.
Section 6
Appropriates $6 million from the General Fund to OSBM for 2025-26 to provide a directed grant to St. Andrews University for repairs to the Belk Center, which suffered hurricane damage.
Effective July 1, 2025.
FUNDS FOR SCOTLAND & HOKE PROJECTS.
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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external) | 2025-2026 Session |
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC PURPOSES IN SCOTLAND AND HOKE COUNTIES.Intro. by G. Pierce.
Status: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Mar 4 2025)
Bill History:
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Thu, 27 Feb 2025 House: Filed(link is external)
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Tue, 4 Mar 2025 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
H 257
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