The Daily Bulletin: 2012-06-19

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The Daily Bulletin: 2012-06-19

PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 7/SL 2012-31 (2011-2012) COMM. COLLEGES/OPT OUT OF FED'L LOAN PROGRAM. Filed Jan 26 2011, TO PROVIDE THAT CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM MAY OPT OUT OF PARTICIPATION IN THE WILLIAM D. FORD FEDERAL DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM MAY OPT OUT OF PARTICIPATION IN THE WILLIAM D. FORD FEDERAL DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 1/26/11 and 2/22/11. Enacted June 18, 2012. Effective July 1, 2011.

Intro. by Ingle, Cleveland.
H 203 (2011-2012) MORTGAGE SATISFACTION FORMS/NO FALSE LIENS (NEW). Filed Mar 1 2011, TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE MORTGAGE SATISFACTION FORM THAT ALLOWS A SECURED CREDITOR TO INDICATE THAT THE UNDERLYING OBLIGATION HAS BEEN EXTINGUISHED.

Senate amendment makes the following changes to 2nd edition. Amends proposed GS 14-118.6(b) to allow an entity to refuse to file a lien or encumbrance (was, the entity shall not allow the lien or encumbrance to be filed) when there is a reasonable suspicion that it is false. Adds that no entity is liable for filing or refusing to file a lien or encumbrance under the statute. Provides that in order for a judge to order the lien or encumbrance to be filed when there is an appeal, the judge must find that the lien or encumbrance is authorized by statute and the record appears on its face to contain all of the information required by the statute under which it was offered.

Intro. by Crawford.
H 438 (2011-2012) ACCOUNTABLE CO. COMMS./EXPAND LOC. BD. AUTH. Filed Mar 23 2011, EXTENDING THE AUTHORITY OF CERTAIN BOARDS OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OVER LOCAL BOARDS, AGENCIES, AND COMMISSIONS.

Senate amendment makes the following changes to 2nd edition.
Amendment #2 clarifies in GS 153A-77(a) that a board of county commissioners that assumed control of a local health board after January 1, 2012, and does not delegate powers and duties of that board to a consolidated health services board must appoint an advisory committee. Amends GS 153A-77(e) to also require a human services director to appoint, with the county manager’s approval, a person meeting the specified qualifications of a local health director. Amends GS 153A-76 to also prohibit a board of county commissioners from abolishing or consolidating into a human services agency a public health authority. Removes $5 million allocation to the Division of Public Health for the health improvement incentive program. Makes a conforming change.

Intro. by McComasGS 130A, GS 153A
H 512 (2011-2012) RENDERING ACT AMENDMENTS. Filed Mar 29 2011, TO AMEND THE LAWS GOVERNING RENDERING PLANTS AND OPERATIONS AND TO BRING THE COLLECTION AND PROCESSING OF WASTE KITCHEN GREASE WITHIN THE PURVIEW OF THE ACT.

Conference report recommends the following changes to 4th edition to reconcile matters in controversy.
Amends proposed GS 106-168.14A, which subjects collectors of waste kitchen grease to certain provisions, to delete all provisions in previous edition (related to licensure and violations), and instead requires any collector of waste kitchen grease, as defined, to provide the purchaser with a statement of ownership. Amends proposed GS 14-79.2 (unlawful acts and penalties) to add two unlawful activities; retains penalty provisions. Specifies that a container of grease with a name on the container is presumed to be owned by the named person. Retains modifications to GS 106-168.5 (clarifying inspection committee), with a conforming change, and to GS 106-168.8, which requires proof of liability insurance of $1 million. Deletes all other amendments to provisions in Article 14A (Licensing and Regulation of Rendering Plants and Operations) of GS Chapter 106. Deletes the defined term farmer and the changes made to the definition for collector in GS 106-168.1. Makes conforming changes to the bill title. Changes the act’s effective date to January 1, 2013 (was, January 1, 2012).

Intro. by Torbett.
H 737 (2011-2012) STRENGTHEN CHILD SAFETY LAWS/CARE FACILTIES. Filed Apr 6 2011, TO STRENGTHEN THE LAWS REGARDING THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN IN CHILD CARE FACILITIES.

Senate amendment makes the following changes to 2nd edition. Amends GS 110-90.2 to reinstate the January 1, 1996, effective date (was, proposed effective date of March 1, 2013) for the requirement that child care providers’ criminal histories be checked before employment and every three years after. Changes the effective date of the act from when the act becomes law to January 1, 2013.

Intro. by Samuelson.
H 1023 (2011-2012) EXPUNCTION/NONVIOLENT OFFENSES. Filed May 21 2012, TO PROVIDE FOR EXPUNCTION OF NONVIOLENT FELONIES OR NONVIOLENT MISDEMEANORS AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE HAD NO OTHER CONVICTIONS FOR FELONIES OR MISDEMEANORS OTHER THAN TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS UNDER THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES, THIS STATE, OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION.

House amendment #5 makes the following changes to 2nd edition, as amended. Amends GS 15A-145.4(a)(5) (excluding from the definition of the term nonviolent felony a felony offense in GS Chapter 90 where the offense involves methamphetamines, heroin, or possession with intent to sell or deliver or sell and deliver cocaine) to provide that if a prayer for judgment continued has been entered for an offense classified as either a Class G, H, or I felony, the prayer for judgment continued is subject to expunction under the procedures in the statute.

Intro. by Daughtry.
H 1044 (2011-2012) MOTORCYCLE INSURANCE DISCOUNT/MILITARY. Filed May 22 2012, TO ALLOW MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY WHO HAVE TAKEN A COMPARABLE MOTORCYCLE SAFETY PROGRAM PROVIDED BY FEDERALLY CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS TO RECEIVE THE SAME MOTORCYCLE INSURANCE DISCOUNT AS CITIZENS WHO COMPLETE THE MOTORCYCLE SAFETY INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Provides that the act applies to policies issued or renewed (was, applied to policies in force) on or after October 1, 2012.

Intro. by Shepard, Cook.
H 1084 (2011-2012) HOAS/PLANNED COMMUNITY ACT AMENDS. Filed May 23 2012, TO: (1) REQUIRE ASSOCIATIONS TO RELEASE LIENS UPON PAYMENT IN FULL; (2) REQUIRE ALL ASSOCIATIONS TO CONDUCT FINANCIAL REVIEWS OR FINANCIAL AUDITS; (3) ALLOW USE OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOR CONFLICTS ARISING UNDER THE PLANNED COMMUNITY ACT OR CONDOMINIUM ACT; AND (4) SIMPLIFY THE COLLECTION OF PROPERTY TAXES THAT ARE DUE ON PROPERTY OWNED BY CERTAIN NONPROFIT HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition. Deletes Part III of the act (amendments to taxation of property owned by associations). Makes a conforming change to the title.

Intro. by Jordan, Justice, R. Moore, Spear.
H 1105 (2011-2012) MODIFY TAXATION OF HOA PROPERTY (NEW). Filed May 23 2012, AMENDING THE ELECTROLYSIS PRACTICE ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF ELECTROLYSIS EXAMINERS TO HOLD AND USE FUNDS, TO CLARIFY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, AND TO AFFECT CERTAIN FEES.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition.
Deletes all provisions of previous edition and replaces them with AN ACT TO SIMPLIFY THE COLLECTION OF PROPERTY TAXES THAT ARE DUE ON PROPERTY OWNED BY CERTAIN NONPROFIT HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS.
Enacts new subsection (a1) to GS 105-277.8 (taxation of nonprofit homeowners’ association property) to provide that the value of extraterritorial common property, which is real property meeting specified conditions and owned by a nonprofit homeowners’ association, is subject to taxation in the jurisdiction in which the property is entirely contained and only in the amount of the local tax of that jurisdiction. Makes conforming changes. Effective for taxes imposed for taxable years beginning on or after July 1, 2012.

Intro. by Justice.

The Daily Bulletin: 2012-06-19

PUBLIC/SENATE BILLS
S 141 (2011-2012) LAW ENFORCEMENT/VARIOUS OTHER CHANGES (NEW). Filed Feb 24 2011, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY, OR INVESTIGATOR EMPLOYED BY THE OFFICE OF A DISTRICT ATTORNEY WHO EITHER HAS A CONCEALED HANDGUN PERMIT THAT IS VALID IN NORTH CAROLINA OR WHO HAS BASIC LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CERTIFICATION IN NORTH CAROLINA IS EXEMPT FROM THE GENERAL PROHIBITION AGAINST CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON AND FROM THE PROHIBITIONS AGAINST CARRYING A WEAPON ON CERTAIN PREMISES OR IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition.
Deletes all provisions in previous version and replaces them with AN ACT TO CREATE NEW FELONY FIRST DEGREE TRESPASS OFFENSES, TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES REGARDING THE PROCEDURES FOR A MOTION FOR APPROPRIATE RELIEF, TO AMEND THE PROCEDURE FOR IMMEDIATE LICENSE REVOCATIONS FOR PROVISIONAL LICENSEES CHARGED WITH CERTAIN CRIMINAL MOVING VIOLATIONS, TO INCREASE THE BENCHMARK FOR PUBLICLY BIDDING LOTTERY COMMISSION CONTRACTS, TO MODIFY THE LOTTERY COMMISSION CONFLICT OF INTEREST PROVISIONS, AND TO CLARIFY THAT CERTAIN CHANGES TO PAYABLE ON DEATH CONTRACTS DID NOT CHANGE THE PROCEDURES FOR CREATING THOSE CONTRACTS.
Current law makes first degree trespass a Class 2 misdemeanor. Amends GS 14-159.12 to make first degree trespass a Class I felony when committed on the premises of any of the following: (1) a facility owned or operated by an electric power supplier that is one of five specified types of facilities, (2) a dam or reservoir used to generate hydroelectric power, (3) a facility using water in a described manner for a public water system, or (4) a facility owned or operated by a natural gas local distribution company or related entity. Makes first degree trespass a Class H felony if one of the previously listed elements exists and the offense (1) is committed with the intent to disrupt the facility’s operation, (2) involves risk of serious bodily injury, or (3) is committed by three or more people acting in concert. Applies to offenses committed on or after September 1, 2012.
Amends GS 15A-1413 (concerning trial judges’ authority to act on motions for appropriate relief) to allow a senior resident superior court judge or chief district court judge discretion when assigning a motion for appropriate relief. Specifies that the motion must be assigned to the judge who presided at the trial or otherwise handled the case when possible. Makes conforming changes to GS 15A-1413 and GS 15A-1420. Amends GS 15A-1420 to set out the procedure and timeline to assign, review, and rule on a motion for appropriate relief in noncapital cases. Authorizes the court to grant an extension of time, up to 30 days, to comply with any requirement related to motions in noncapital cases. Requires in capital cases that the judge review the motion and enter an order directing the State to file its answer within 60 days of the date of the order. Requires the calendaring of the case for a hearing, if necessary, without unnecessary delay. Specifies that the parties may enter into an agreement for appropriate relief, including an agreement as to any aspect, procedural or otherwise, of a motion for appropriate relief. Applies to motions for appropriate relief filed on or after December 1, 2012.
Requires a law enforcement officer, where no initial appearance is required on the criminal moving violation when the citation is issued, to verbally notify the provisional licensee that the permit or license is subject to revocation and provide written notice of the revocation and hearing process (currently requires officer to execute report and take licensee before judicial official if permit or license is subject to revocation). Enacts new subsection (d1) to GS 20-13.3 to detail the procedure applicable when a revocation report is filed with the clerk of superior court and the provisional licensee is not present. Enacts new subsection (d2) to detail the hearing required before a magistrate or judge when the provisional licensee contests the validity of the revocation. Requires the judicial official to also personally inform the licensee of the right to such hearing when the report is filed and the licensee is present. Specifies the appropriate judicial official to receive the filed report. Makes conforming and clarifying changes. Applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2012.
Amends GS 18C-151 (concerning Lottery Commission contracts) to require contracts for $300,000 (was, $90,000) or more to meet the specified conditions. Clarifies the term shareholders in relation to awarded contracts.
Amends SL 2011-236 (concerning payable on death accounts) to clarify the procedure for entering such agreements, following the enactment of that law.

Intro. by Apodaca, Meredith.
S 231 (2011-2012) INCORPORATION/ETJ STUDY (NEW). Filed Mar 7 2011, REQUIRING THE INTERCONNECTION OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS OR WASTEWATER SYSTEMS TO REGIONAL SYSTEMS WHEN NECESSARY TO PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH, PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH DRINKING WATER RULES AND TO REQUIRE THAT AN ANALYSIS OF REASONABLE ALTERNATIVES BE DONE BEFORE CONSTRUCTING OR ALTERING A PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 3rd edition. Amends GS 120-163(c) (concerning statement in petition listing the services that the proposed municipality will offer) to provide that in order to qualify for offering a service, the proposed municipality must either provide the service directly or through a contract in which the contracting party is compensated by the proposed municipality. Makes an exception for water distribution or wastewater treatment if the entire area of the proposed municipality is within the water and sewer authority or special district’s service area. Deletes provision detailing requirements to be met in order for the proposed municipality to quality for providing police protection.
Deletes proposed GS 160A-329 (extension of water or sewer service by other public entities near municipal limits). Makes a conforming deletion in the bill title.

Intro. by Hartsell.
S 347 (2011-2012) MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS MANAGEMENT (NEW). Filed Mar 15 2011, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE SURVEILLANCE AND REPORTING SYSTEM FOR HEALTH CARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS AND TO SUBJECT HOSPITALS TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STATEWIDE SURVEILLANCE AND REPORTING SYSTEM.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition.
Deletes all provisions in the previous edition and replaces them with AN ACT RELATING TO REASONABLE SAFETY AND CONTAINMENT MEASURES FOR MANAGING PATIENTS PENDING INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT PLACEMENT.
Enacts new GS 122C-263.2 to provide that an acute care hospital or other site of first examination that is not operating as a licensable mental health facility is not acting as a 24-hour facility; operating a psychiatric, substance abuse, or special care unit; offering psychiatric or substance abuse services; or acting as a mental health facility, when using reasonable safety or containment measures and precautions, as listed, to manage patients pending involuntary commitment placement.
Directs the Department of Health and Human Services to study specified LME activities related to acute care inpatient admissions and crisis services and to report quarterly to the General Assembly beginning October 1, 2012, and ending December 31, 2013.

Intro. by Purcell, Bingham, Mansfield.
S 426 (2011-2012) PUBLIC FINANCE LAWS/MUNICIPAL SERVICE DISTS (NEW). Filed Mar 24 2011, TO MAKE CLARIFICATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE PUBLIC FINANCE STATUTES OF NORTH CAROLINA FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF VARIOUS FINANCING STRUCTURES AND THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCING STRUCTURES.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 3rd edition.
Removes the provisions that modified special assessments for critical infrastructure needs. Amends GS 160A-537(d) to permit a resolution defining a service district to be immediately effective if the resolution states that general obligation bonds or special obligation bonds may be authorized for the project. Makes conforming changes.

Intro. by Clodfelter.
S 572 (2011-2012) COUNTY BROADBAND GRANTS (NEW). Filed Apr 12 2011, TO ENACT THE OMNIBUS COUNTY BILL OF 2011.

Amends SL 2011-163 to provide as title indicates. Requires a county to notify potential applicants of the grant, as indicated, and to consider requests for proposals from qualified private providers of high-speed Internet access service in the county before awarding a grant. Specifies that the act does not apply to any broadband grant process initiated by Nash County before June 1, 2012. Makes a conforming change.

Intro. by Davis.
S 647 (2011-2012) MUTUAL INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANIES. Filed Apr 18 2011, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANIES.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition.
Deletes provision in proposed GS 58-10-300 (special financial requirements) that exempted mutual insurance holding companies’ investments in subsidiaries from the restrictions on investment activities in GS 59-19-10. Adds a section, amending GS 58-31-40, to direct the Commissioner of Insurance to examine every state property for fire safety as often as required by NC Building Code Council fire code (previously required examination at least once a year). Makes a conforming change to the bill title.

Intro. by Rucho.
S 656 (2011-2012) RIGHT TO CHOOSE PHYSICAL THERAPIST. Filed Apr 19 2011, TO ENSURE THAT PATIENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE THEIR PHYSICAL THERAPISTS UNDER THEIR HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS.

House committee substitute makes the following change to 2nd edition.
Changes the act’s effective date from October 1, 2011, to October 1, 2012. Makes a technical change.

Intro. by Davis.
S 749 (2011-2012) VARIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE LAW CHANGES (NEW). Filed Apr 19 2011, TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY FOR BRINGING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS TO A MARKETPLACE BY MODIFYING THE TYPES OF ITEMS THAT MAY BE TRANSPORTED BY A FARMER WITHOUT HAVING TO PAY A REGISTRATION FEE FOR A TRAILER OR SEMITRAILER; TO MODIFY THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PROPERTY HAULING VEHICLES TO ENSURE THEY ARE REGISTERED FOR THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT ALLOWABLE FOR THE VEHICLE BEING OPERATED; AND TO MODIFY THE EXCEPTIONS TO THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT ALLOWED ON LIGHT ROADS FOR A PERSON TRANSPORTING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AND RESIDUALS.

House amendment makes the following changes to 3rd edition.
Amends proposed subsection (a1) to GS 136-89.213, concerning the collection of tolls and identifying information, to clarify that the Turnpike Authority must maintain the confidentiality of all information required to be kept confidential under federal law (adds federal law citation). Makes a conforming change, permitting the Authority to exchange the confidential information with specified entities.

Intro. by Rabon, Tucker, Rouzer.
S 828 (2011-2012) UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CHANGES. Filed May 17 2012, TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE LAWS.

House amendments make the following changes to 4th edition.
Amendment #1 amends GS 96-14(2) (concerning disqualification for benefits) to clarify and modify the definition and description for the term “misconduct connected with the work.” Specifies that the listed examples are prima facie evidence of misconduct, which may be rebutted by the claimant. Restores, as an example, the failure to adequately perform employment duties as shown by at least three written reprimands in the year immediately preceding termination. Makes a technical change.
Amendment #2 removes language setting out General Assembly findings related to the Governor’s Executive Orders, which extended unemployment insurance benefits.

Intro. by Rucho, Hartsell.

The Daily Bulletin: 2012-06-19

LOCAL/HOUSE BILLS
H 1138 (2011-2012) DAVIDSON COUNTY DESIGN-BUILD. Filed May 24 2012, PERMIT THE COUNTY OF DAVIDSON TO UTILIZE THE DESIGN-BUILD METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION OF COUNTY BUILDINGS.

House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Limits Davidson County’s use of the design-build method to up to five projects involving the construction or renovation of county-owned buildings. Increases the number of teams that the county must solicit for bids from three to five. Sets the act to expire on June 30, 2014.

Intro. by R. Brown, Dockham, L. Brown.Davidson

The Daily Bulletin: 2012-06-19

LOCAL/SENATE BILLS
S 818/SL 2012-32 (2011-2012) CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE. Filed May 17 2012, TO EXEMPT CLAY COUNTY FROM CERTAIN STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS IN THE RENOVATION AND RESTORATION OF ITS OLD COURTHOUSE BUILDING TO BE LEASED AND/OR USED AS A MULTIPURPOSE FACILITY.

AN ACT TO EXEMPT CLAY COUNTY FROM CERTAIN STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS IN THE RENOVATION AND RESTORATION OF ITS OLD COURTHOUSE BUILDING TO BE LEASED AND/OR USED AS A MULTIPURPOSE FACILITY. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 5/17/12. Enacted June 19, 2012. Effective June 19, 2012.

Intro. by Davis.Clay
ACTIONS ON BILLS

Actions on Bills: 2012-06-19

PUBLIC BILLS

H 111: AMEND FIREARMS LAWS (NEW).

    Senate: Withdrawn From Com
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Commerce

H 180: WILMINGTON VOLUNTARY ANNEXATIONS (NEW).

    Senate: Reptd Fav

H 199: METAL THEFT PREVENTION ACT OF 2012 (NEW).

    Ratified
    Pres. To Gov. 6/19/2012

H 203: MORTGAGE SATISFACTION FORMS/NO FALSE LIENS (NEW).

    Senate: Amend Adopted 1
    Senate: Passed 2nd Reading
    Senate: Withdrawn From Cal
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 237: 2012 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AMENDMENTS (NEW).

    House: Withdrawn From Cal
    House: Ref To Com On Judiciary Subcommittee C

H 391: RTP DISTRICT AMENDMENTS (NEW).

    House: Reptd Fav To Concur
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 438: ACCOUNTABLE CO. COMMS./EXPAND LOC. BD. AUTH.

    Senate: Amendment Withdrawn 1
    Senate: Amend Adopted 2
    Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
    Engrossed

H 462: CONTINGENCY CONTRACTS FOR AUDITS/ASSESSMENTS (NEW).

    Senate: Amend Recon 4
    Senate: Amend Failed 4
    Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
    Engrossed

H 494: CONTINUOUS ALCOHOL MONITORING LAW CHANGES.

    Senate: Withdrawn From Com
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Judiciary II

H 512: RENDERING ACT AMENDMENTS.

    Senate: Conf Com Reported
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012
    House: Conf Com Reported
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 614: ENACT VOLUNTEER HEALTH CARE SERVICES ACT (NEW).

    House: Withdrawn From Cal
    House: Ref To Com On Health and Human Services

H 737: STRENGTHEN CHILD SAFETY LAWS/CARE FACILTIES.

    Senate: Amend Adopted 1
    Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
    Engrossed

H 819: COASTAL MANAGEMENT POLICIES (NEW).

    House: Withdrawn From Com
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/19/2012
    House: Failed concur in S/Com Sub
    House: Conf Com Appointed

H 932: HONOR NC USO.

    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 944: DCR AND DENR/STUDY STATE ATTRACTIONS SAVINGS.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On Finance

H 964: NC LONGITUDINAL DATA SYSTEM (NEW).

    Senate: Withdrawn From Com
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

H 971: ACTIVE DUTY DEATH/LEASE TERMINATION.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

H 975: PROMOTE LOCAL/HEALTHY FOOD.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On Health Care

H 1000: COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MGRS. LICENSING ACT.

    House: Withdrawn From Com
    House: Re-ref Com On Commerce and Job Development

H 1009: MSD AMENDMENTS.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1015: ECONOMIC DEVPT. & FINANCE CHANGES (NEW).

    Senate: Conf Com Appointed

H 1022: HONOR RICK RHYNE.

    House: Withdrawn From Com
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 1023: EXPUNCTION/NONVIOLENT OFFENSES.

    House: Amendment Withdrawn 4
    House: Amend Adopted 5
    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Engrossed

H 1044: MOTORCYCLE INSURANCE DISCOUNT/MILITARY.

    House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 1055: ELIMINATE LME PROVIDER ENDORSEMENT.

    Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading

H 1056: PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN PARTICIPANT RECORDS.

    Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading

H 1066: PASSING TITLE BY WILL.

    Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading

H 1067: CO-OWNERS/UNEQUAL SHARES/SIMULTANEOUS DEATH.

    Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading

H 1068: AMEND UCC ARTICLE 9/SECURED TRANSACTIONS.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

H 1069: INTESTATE PROPERTY/CHILD'S YEAR'S ALLOWANCE.

    Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading

H 1074: STOP WASTE, FRAUD, AND ABUSE IN GOVT. ACT.

    House: Postponed To 6/20/2012

H 1075: LME/MCO GOVERNANCE

    Senate: Withdrawn From Cal
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

H 1081: PROVISIONAL LICENSURE CHANGES MEDICAID.

    Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading

H 1084: HOAS/PLANNED COMMUNITY ACT AMENDS.

    House: Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 1096: SIMPLIFY BEVERAGE CONTRACT BIDS (NEW).

    Senate: Withdrawn From Com
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

H 1105: MODIFY TAXATION OF HOA PROPERTY (NEW).

    House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 1191: RESOLUTION OF DISAPPROVAL OF REORGANIZATION.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

H 1224: HONOR BILL IVES.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 1226: RALEIGH FIRE DEPARTMENT'S 100TH ANNIVERSARY.

    House: Passed 1st Reading
    House: Cal Pursuant 32(a)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 1227: DISAPPROVE NEW RIVER BASIN RULE.

    House: Passed 1st Reading
    House: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

S 77: RENTAL PROPERTY/LITHIUM BATTERY SMOKE ALARMS (NEW).

    Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 141: LAW ENFORCEMENT/VARIOUS OTHER CHANGES (NEW).

    House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    House: Re-ref Com On Judiciary Subcommittee B

S 229: AMEND ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS 2012 (NEW).

    Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 231: INCORPORATION/ETJ STUDY (NEW).

    House: Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 347: MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS MANAGEMENT (NEW).

    House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 426: PUBLIC FINANCE LAWS/MUNICIPAL SERVICE DISTS (NEW).

    House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 433: LOCAL HUMAN SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

    Senate: Withdrawn From Cal
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/21/2012

S 443: NC MUSEUM OF ART/CEMETERY COMM. CHANGES (NEW).

    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Engrossed

S 491: CONTINUE LOCAL FOOD ADVISORY COUNCIL (NEW).

    Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 518: LANDLORD/STATE BAR NOTICE OF LEASE DEFAULT (NEW).

    Senate: Concurred In H/com Sub

S 525: CRITICAL ACCESS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AGENCIES (NEW).

    Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 572: COUNTY BROADBAND GRANTS (NEW).

    House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 647: MUTUAL INSURANCE HOLDING COMPANIES.

    House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    House: Re-ref Com On Finance

S 656: RIGHT TO CHOOSE PHYSICAL THERAPIST.

    House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 707: SCHOOL VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT.

    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Engrossed

S 724: AN ACT TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION.

    Ratified

S 749: VARIOUS MOTOR VEHICLE LAW CHANGES (NEW).

    House: Amend Adopted 1
    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Engrossed

S 756: AMEND BAIL LAW/PRETRIAL RELEASE PROGRAMS.

    House: Withdrawn From Cal
    House: Re-ref Com On Appropriations Subcommittee on Justice and Public Safety

S 798: VARIOUS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CHANGES.

    Ratified

S 810: REGULATORY REFORM ACT OF 2012.

    House: Postponed To 6/20/2012

S 813: DCR AND DENR/STUDY STATE ATTRACTIONS SAVINGS.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 820: CLEAN ENERGY AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT.

    Senate: Withdrawn From Cal
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 821: STUDY AND AMEND FISHERIES LAWS (NEW).

    Senate: Withdrawn From Com
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 826: REVENUE LAWS TECH., CLARIFYING, & ADMIN CHANGES.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 828: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CHANGES.

    House: Amend Adopted 1
    House: Amend Adopted 2
    House: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Engrossed

S 841: EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF PED.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 868: WILDLIFE LICENSES/ELIMINATE PENALTY.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 869: REMOVE RESTRICTION/FIREFIGHTER DISABILITY.

    Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub
    Senate: Ref To Com On Pensions & Retirement and Aging

S 881: TRANSFER EVIDENCE WAREHOUSE TO DPS.

    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    Senate: Rec To Concur In H Amend
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 890: TRANSPORTATION REFORM/CODIFY EXECUTIVE ORDER (NEW).

    Ratified

S 895: DOT DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES LEG. REQUESTS.

    Senate: Concurred In H/com Sub

S 929: FIREMEN'S RELIEF FUND/BOARD MEMBERSHIP (NEW).

    Ratified
    Pres. To Gov. 6/19/2012

Actions on Bills: 2012-06-19

LOCAL BILLS

H 943: DAVIDSON COUNTY ANNEXATIONS.

    Senate: Reptd Fav
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Finance

H 988: AVERASBORO TOWNSHIP TDA CHANGES.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 1018: YADKIN VALLEY CAREER ACADEMY.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

H 1032: MORGANTON DEANNEXATION.

    Senate: Reptd Fav
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Finance

H 1041: HIGH POINT/ARCHDALE BOUNDARIES.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1050: ELIZABETHTOWN INDUSTR. PARK DEANNEXATION.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/19/2012
    House: Passed 2nd Reading

H 1051: ELIZABETHTOWN HAYFIELDS DEANNEXATION.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/19/2012
    House: Passed 2nd Reading

H 1088: GRAHAM/SWAIN TVA ALLOCATION/BORDER.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On Finance

H 1090: ORANGE-ALAMANCE REMAINING 9% BOUNDARY.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1106: APEX ANNEXATION.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

H 1107: GRANVILLE COUNTY ABC PROFITS DISTRIBUTION MOD.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

H 1108: BUTNER PUBLIC SAFETY AUTHORITY CHANGES.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

H 1110: MATTHEWS/STALLINGS BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1122: MARTIN COUNTY FIRE DISTRICTS

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1123: DURHAM COUNTY MEMORIAL STADIUM.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1133: REVISE PENDER COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICTS.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

H 1138: DAVIDSON COUNTY DESIGN-BUILD.

    Senate: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
    Senate: Com Substitute Adopted

H 1169: TOWN OF BURGAW/DEANNEXATION.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1202: ROANOKE RAPIDS DEANNEX/HALIFAX N'HMPT AIRPORT.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1205: AMEND TRESPASS/GRANVILLE COUNTY.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

H 1206: BUTNER BOUNDARY CLARIFICATION.

    Senate: Rec From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On State and Local Government

H 1207: GRANVILLE/PERSON LOCAL STORMWATER FEES.

    Senate: Reptd Fav
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Finance

H 1216: TOWN OF WALLACE/SATELLITE ANNEXATIONS.

    House: Reptd Fav
    House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
    House: Placed On Cal For 6/19/2012
    House: Passed 2nd Reading

H 1217: ASHEVILLE/WOODFIN BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS.

    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Engrossed

S 818: CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE.

    Ratified
    Ch. SL 2012-32

S 848: DURHAM CITY ASSESSMENTS.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

S 857: ADD STOKES CTY TO TAX CERT BEFORE RECORDATION.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

S 859: PILOT MOUNTAIN/DOBSON EVEN-YEAR ELECTIONS (NEW).

    Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 876: MOORESVILLE DEANNEXATION.

    Senate: Reptd Fav
    Senate: Re-ref Com On Finance

S 884: WAKE TECH BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

S 900: SURF CITY DEANNEXATION.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

S 901: OCEAN ISLE BEACH SATELLITE ANNEXATION.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

S 918: AMEND DURHAM COUNTY OCCUPANCY TAX USES.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

S 935: ABOLISH AVERY COUNTY CORONER.

    Senate: Reptd Fav

S 949: TOWN OF BOONE/ETJ.

    Senate: Withdrawn From Com
    Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012

S 951: TRANSFER CERTAIN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES (NEW).

    Senate: Reptd Fav

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