FUNDS TO STUDY & ABATE OCULAR MELANOMA.

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
House Bill 1161 (Public) Filed Tuesday, May 19, 2020
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO STUDY AND ABATE OCULAR MELANOMA IN NORTHERN MECKLENBURG COUNTY.
Intro. by Clark.

Status: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (May 19 2020)
H 1161

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: May 19 2020 - View Summary

    Identical to  S 760, filed 5/14/20.

    Appropriates $100,000 in nonrecurring funds for 2020-21 from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services to be allocated to the Nicholas School of the Environment  at Duke University to study the potential causes of and solutions for abating ocular melanoma in the towns of Huntersville and Cornelius and the surrounding area. Requires coordination with the North Carolina Policy Collaboratory in conducting the study and requires employing the specified strategies recommended by the North Carolina Policy Collaboratory. Requires a report on the results of the study to the specified NCGA committee on or before December 1, 2021. Effective July 1, 2020.