AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROCEDURES FOR PERSONS ON PROBATION WHO ARE DIRECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ABUSER TREATMENT PROGRAM AND MAKE CLARIFYING CHANGES RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENSES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Section 1 is effective December 1, 2013, and applies to defendants placed on supervised or unsupervised probation on or after that date. The remainder is effective June 19, 2013.
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Intro. by T. Moore. | GS 15A |
AN ACT TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF POSSESSION OF PSEUDOEPHEDRINE IF THE DEFENDANT HAS A PRIOR CONVICTION FOR THE POSSESSION OR MANUFACTURE OF METHAMPHETAMINE, AND TO AGGRAVATE THE PENALTY FOR MANUFACTURING METHAMPHETAMINE WHEN CHILDREN, DISABLED, OR ELDERLY ARE PRESENT, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON METHAMPHETAMINE ABUSE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective December 1, 2013, for offenses committed on or after that date.
AN ACT TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE LAW PERTAINING TO LIEN AGENTS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 22, 2013.
Senate committee substitute to the 3rd edition makes the following changes.
Amends the act's long title.
Amends GS 19A-2 by referring to actions filed under the Article (Article 1, Civil Remedy for Protection of Animals) instead of under GS Chapter 19A and specifies that the venue is in the county where any violation is alleged to have occurred (removes the requirement that it be filed in superior court).
Amends GS 20-171.19(a) to clarify that a person is required to wear eye protection and a helmet when operating an all-terrain vehicle on a public street or highway or public vehicular area when such operation is otherwise legally permitted.
Amends GS 62-333 to make language gender neutral.
Amends GS 116-201(b)(1) to make technical and clarifying changes.
Amends GS 143B-721 to make the catchline gender neutral.
Amends Section 1(b) of SL 2013-1 to make a technical correction.
Amends Section 2 of SL 2013-26 to provide that the Charlotte Charter is located in SL 2000-26.
Amends Section 3 of SL 2013-55 to correct the number of the statute being amended to GS 47-29.1 (was, GS 47-29).
Provides that if House Bill 656 of the 2013 Regular Session becomes law, then GS 20-28.2(a1)(2) will be amended to provide that an innocent owner includes a motor vehicle owner that (1) is a rental car company as defined in GS 66-201(a), and the vehicle was driven by a person who is not listed as an authorized driver on the rental agreement, as defined in GS 66-201 or (2) a rental car company as defined in GS 66-201(a) and the vehicle was driven by a person who is listed as an authorized driver on the rental agreement as defined in GS 66-201 and if the offense resulting in seizure was an impaired driving offense, the rental car company has no actual knowledge of the revocation of the renter's driver's license at the time the rental agreement is entered, or if the offense resulting in seizure was a felony speeding to elude arrest offense, the rental agreement expressly prohibits use of the vehicle while committing a felony. Changes will become effective December 1, 2013.
Amends GS 83A-3(c) to provide that the NC Board of Architecture has the power to acquire, hold, rent, encumber, alienate, and otherwise deal with real property in the same way as a private person or corporation, subject only to approval of the Governor and the Council of State. Provides that collateral that is pledged by the Board for an encumbrance is limited to the assets, income, and revenues of the Board.
Provides that if House Bill 276 of the 2013 Regular Session becomes law, then GS 160A-388(b1) will be amended to provide for a technical and clarifying change, effective October 1, 2013.
Amends the enactment clause, clarifying that the act is effective when it becomes law except where otherwise provided.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA BUILDING CODE COUNCIL BEFORE A UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT MAY REQUIRE BUILDING INSPECTIONS IN ADDITION TO THOSE REQUIRED BY THE BUILDING CODE; TO SPECIFY THE FREQUENCY AND EFFECTIVE DATES OF CODE UPDATES; AND TO EXEMPT CABLE TELEVISION EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION FROM BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013.
AN ACT TO PROTECT THE TAXPAYERS OF NORTH CAROLINA FROM THE DIVERSION OF FUEL TAX PROCEEDS FOR NONTRANSPORTATION USES BY REQUIRING THAT THE UNRESERVED CREDIT BALANCE IN THE HIGHWAY FUND BE USED FOR ROAD-RELATED USES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2014.
Intro. by Jeter, B. Brown, Dobson, Szoka. | GS 136 |
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLICABLE TO VEHICLES TRANSPORTING FEED THAT IS USED IN THE FEEDING OF POULTRY OR LIVESTOCK WHEN TRAVELING WITHIN ONE HUNDRED FIFTY MILES OF THE POINT OF ORIGIN TO CERTAIN LOCATIONS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013.
Intro. by Dixon, Brisson, J. Bell, L. Bell. | GS 20 |
AN ACT TO CLARIFY AND MODERNIZE STATUTES REGARDING ZONING BOARDS OF ADJUSTMENT. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective October 1, 2013.
AN ACT ENCOURAGING PARTIES TO A DISPUTE INVOLVING CERTAIN MATTERS RELATED TO REAL ESTATE UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF A HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION TO INITIATE MEDIATION TO TRY TO RESOLVE THE DISPUTE PRIOR TO FILING A CIVIL ACTION. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013, and applies to disputes not specifically exempted by this act that occur on or after that date.
Intro. by D. Ross, D. Hall. | GS 7A |
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO TRANSFER CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS ASSOCIATED WITH PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT WHEN THE ORIGINAL PROPERTY OWNER IS UNWILLING OR UNABLE TO AGREE TO THE PERMIT TRANSFER. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
AN ACT RELATED TO THE PURCHASING OF REFURBISHED COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AS A METHOD OF ACQUISITION FOR STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Saine, Horn, Cotham. | UNCODIFIED |
AN ACT TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR NORTH CAROLINA CHILDREN WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Blackwell, Farmer-Butterfield, Holloway, Martin. | UNCODIFIED |
AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO THE JUVENILE CODE PURSUANT TO REVISIONS PROPOSED BY THE COURT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective October 1, 2013, applicable to actions filed or pending on or after that date.
Intro. by Jordan, C. Graham. | GS 7B |
AN ACT TO ENACT THE PRIVATE WELL WATER EDUCATION ACT AT THE REQUEST OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Catlin, Moffitt, Millis, Hollo. | GS 87 |
AN ACT TO CREATE AN INFRASTRUCTURE PROPERTY TAX DEFERRAL PROGRAM. Enacted June 19, 2013. Section 4 is effective June 19, 2013. The remainder is effective for taxes imposed for taxable years beginning on or after July 1, 2013.
AN ACT TO ENACT THE NORTH CAROLINA CAPTIVE INSURANCE ACT. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013, if funds are appropriated for the 2013-15 fiscal biennium to provide the Department of Insurance with regulatory staff and resources to license and regulate captive insurance companies. If no funds are appropriated, then the act is not effective until July 1 of a year the General Assembly appropriates funds to implement it.
AN ACT TO CODIFY AND MAKE PERMANENT THE PROGRAM FOR INSPECTIONS OF CERTAIN ANIMAL OPERATIONS BY THE DIVISION OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 30, 2013.
Intro. by Waddell, Millis, Iler, McElraft. | GS 143 |
Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Amends GS 131D-10.1, Foster Care Children's Bill of Rights; purpose, providing that the General Assembly promotes the following, among other things, as core elements of the Foster Care Children's Bill of Rights, including (1) the establishment and continued access to a bank and savings account in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations (previously, only provided for establishing of a bank or savings account) and (2) participation in family team, treatment team, court, and school meetings as included parts comprising the meaningful participation of a transition plan for those phasing out of foster care. Provides that violations of GS 131D-10.1(a), subdivisions (1) through (11), the core components of the Foster Care Children's Bill of Rights, cannot be construed to create a cause of action against the State or the Department of Health and Human Services as well as a person or entity providing foster care (previously, only prevented cause of actions against persons or entities providing foster care pursuant to this Article).
Intro. by Cotham, Hardister, Avila, Jackson. | GS 131D |
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAWS GOVERNING CREDIT UNIONS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013. Sections 2 and 4 apply to accounts established as of that date and accounts created on or after that date.
Intro. by J. Bell, L. Hall, Wells, Jordan. | GS 54 |
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO EXPUNGE SUSPENSIONS AND REVOCATIONS ENTERED ON A LIMITED PERMITTEE OR PROVISIONAL LICENSEE'S DRIVING RECORD IF THE STUDENT PROVIDES THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION TO THE DIVISION THAT THE STUDENT MEETS THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND IF THE LIMITED PERMITTEE OR PROVISIONAL LICENSEE HAS NEVER HAD A PRIOR EXPUNCTION FROM THE PERMITTEE'S DRIVING RECORD. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective December 1, 2013.
Intro. by W. Brawley. | GS 20 |
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS FOR A SINGLE AXLE TRUCK OWNED, OPERATED BY, OR UNDER CONTRACT TO A PUBLIC UTILITY OR ELECTRIC OR TELEPHONE MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION AND USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INSTALLATION, RESTORATION, OR MAINTENANCE OF UTILITY SERVICES IN CERTAIN AREAS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective January 1, 2014.
Intro. by Presnell. | GS 20 |
AN ACT TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF A SPECIAL PURPOSE PROJECT TO INCLUDE AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Martin, R. Brawley, Lewis. | GS 159C |
AN ACT TO MAKE CLARIFYING, CONFORMING, AND OTHER CHANGES TO THE NORTH CAROLINA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION ACT. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013.
Intro. by Collins. | GS 58 |
AN ACT TO INCREASE DRIVEWAY SAFETY ON CURVY ROADS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Elmore, Stevens. | UNCODIFIED |
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO PURSUE VARIOUS STRATEGIES TO ENSURE THAT THE STATE'S SHALLOW DRAFT NAVIGATION CHANNELS ARE SAFE AND NAVIGABLE AND TO CREATE THE OREGON INLET LAND ACQUISITION TASK FORCE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Millis, McElraft, Warren, Tine. | STUDY |
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS REGARDING BAIL BONDS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective December 1, 2013.
Intro. by Hardister, Faircloth, Turner, Wray. | GS 15A |
AN ACT AMENDING THE LAWS PERTAINING TO CONTRACTS BETWEEN A HUSBAND AND WIFE TO ALLOW A SPOUSE TO WAIVE OR ESTABLISH ALIMONY AND POST SEPARATION SUPPORT DURING THE MARRIAGE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
AN ACT TO CLARIFY AND CODIFY JURY INSTRUCTIONS FOR A BUDGET DISPUTE BETWEEN BOARD OF EDUCATION AND BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Dixon. | GS 115C |
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO ALERTS AN OFFICER OF THE PRESENCE OF A HYPODERMIC NEEDLE OR OTHER SHARP OBJECT POSSESSED BY THE PERSON PRIOR TO A SEARCH BY THE OFFICER SHALL NOT BE CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA FOR POSSESSION OF THE NEEDLE OR OTHER SHARP OBJECT. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective December 1, 2013.
Intro. by Faircloth. | GS 90 |
AN ACT PROVIDING THAT JURORS WHO SERVE THEIR FULL TERM OF SERVICE ON A GRAND JURY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO SERVE AGAIN AS A GRAND JUROR OR AS A JUROR FOR A PERIOD OF SIX YEARS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective January 1, 2014.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT AN AGENCY PREPARE A FISCAL NOTE WHEN REPEALING A RULE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Catlin, W. Brawley. | GS 150B |
As title indicates.
Intro. by Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House. | JOINT RES |
As title indicates.
Intro. by Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House. | JOINT RES |
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AN ACT REQUIRING UTILITY OWNERS TO LOCATE AND DESCRIBE UNDERGROUND UTILITIES UPON WRITTEN OR ORAL REQUEST FROM A PERSON WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DESIGNING OR SURVEYING UNDERGROUND FACILITIES OR REQUIRES A GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION OF EXISTING UNDERGROUND FACILITIES IN AN AREA. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 15, 2013.
Intro. by Meredith. | GS 87 |
AN ACT TO MAKE CERTAIN TECHNICAL, CLARIFYING, AND CONFORMING CHANGES TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Section 4 is effective October 1, 2013. The remainder is effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Hartsell. | GS 150B |
AN ACT TO MAKE IT A CRIMINAL OFFENSE TO DISCHARGE A FIREARM WITHIN AN ENCLOSURE WITH THE INTENT TO INCITE FEAR. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective December 1, 2013.
Intro. by Brunstetter. | GS 14 |
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE REGULAR BUSINESS PRACTICE OF WAIVING REQUIRED MEDICAID AND HEALTH CHOICE RECIPIENT CO-PAYMENTS BY CERTAIN PROVIDERS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective October 1, 2013.
Intro. by Tillman. | GS 108C |
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE LEGISLATIVE ETHICS COMMITTEE'S INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES AND TO MAKE OTHER TECHNICAL CHANGES AS RECOMMENDED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ETHICS COMMITTEE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Section 2 is effective January 1, 2007, and applies to advisory opinions issued by the Legislative Ethics Committee on or after that date. The remainder is effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Hartsell, Soucek, Newton. | GS 120 |
AN ACT TO PROTECT THE FISCAL HEALTH OF NORTH CAROLINA'S WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013.
Intro. by Tucker. | GS 159 |
AN ACT AUTHORIZING CITIES TO PROVIDE ANNUAL NOTICE TO CHRONIC VIOLATORS OF PUBLIC NUISANCE ORDINANCES BY REGULAR MAIL AND POSTING. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Parmon, Brunstetter. | GS 160A |
AN ACT TO REVISE THE NORTH CAROLINA CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES REPORTING SYSTEM ACT, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CHILD FATALITY TASK FORCE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Sections 1 and 2 are effective January 1, 2014. The remainder is effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Allran, Bingham. | GS 90 |
AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE NORTH CAROLINA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective January 1, 2014.
Intro. by Clodfelter, Barringer, Brunstetter. | GS 55 |
AN ACT TO EXCLUDE THE ADMINISTRATION OF A LETHAL INJECTION FROM THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE; TO CODIFY THE LAW THAT PROHIBITS REGULATORY BOARDS FROM SANCTIONING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS FOR ASSISTING IN THE EXECUTION PROCESS; TO AMEND THE LAW ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF A LETHAL INJECTION; TO REQUIRE THE SETTING OF AN EXECUTION DATE IF ANY OF THE EVENTS WHICH ARE PROVIDED BY STATUTE HAVE OCCURRED; TO ELIMINATE THE PROCESS BY WHICH A DEFENDANT MAY USE STATISTICS TO HAVE A SENTENCE OF DEATH REDUCED TO LIFE IN PRISON WITHOUT PAROLE; TO REQUIRE PERIODIC REPORTS ON THE TRAINING AND AVAILABILITY OF PERSONNEL TO CARRY OUT A DEATH SENTENCE; AND TO REQUIRE PERIODIC REPORTS ON THE STATUS OF PENDING POSTCONVICTION CAPITAL CASES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Senate amendments make the following changes to the 3rd edition.
Amendment #1 makes the following changes.
Amends GS 130A-294 to providethat permits issued pursuant to new subsection (a2)must take into account both the duration of any permits previously issued for the facility andthe remaining capacity at the facility (was, the duration of previously issued permits).
Amends GS 130A-295.8(b)(3) to reinsert sub-subdivision a, deleted in the 3rd edition,which providedthat permit modification applies to an application for any changeto the plans approved in a permit for a solid waste management facility that is not a "permit amendment" or a "new permit." Also provides that thissub-subdivision does not apply to sanitary landfills or transfer stations. Makes an organizational change.
Provides that Section 3 of this act becomes effectiveJuly 1, 2014 (was, August 1, 2013).Provides that GS 130A-295.6(h2), as enacted by Section 3(a) of this act, applies to new landfills for which a permit is issued on or after July 1, 2014.
Amendment #2 makes the following changes.
Amends GS 130A-294(a)(4)c to require the Department ofEnvironment and Natural Resources (DENR) to deny a permit for a solid waste management facility upon a finding that construction or operation of the proposed facility would encroach on or have a significant adverse impact on any military installation or branch of the military. Defines military installation for the purposes of this section. Adds new subsection (b4) to GS 130A-294to require DENR, within 10 days of receiving an application for a permit or a substantial amendment to an existing permit for a sanitary landfill or transfer station, to notify designated points of contact for the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security and to forward a copy of the application to the points of contactwith a request for a determination by both departments as to whether the proposed facility would encroach upon or have an otherwise significant adverse impact on any military installation or branch of the military. Provides that if DENR does not receive a statementindicating that the facility will have anadverse impact within 45 days of submitting the request, then DENR is to consider the proposed facility to have no adverse impact.
AN ACT TO (1) MAKE TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING CHANGES PERTAINING TO THE RENAMING OF THE NORTH CAROLINA FOREST SERVICE AND TO MAKE OTHER CHANGES IN THE FOREST SERVICE STATUTES AND (2) PROVIDE A RIGHT OF ENTRY FOR THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE TO ENFORCE THE LAWS RELATED TO BEDDING. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES OF METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS AND RURAL TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO STANDARD ETHICS PROVISIONS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Rabon, Harrington. | GS 136 |
AN ACT TO AMEND AND RESTATE THE NORTH CAROLINA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT AND TO MAKE OTHER CONFORMING CHANGES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective January 1, 2014, except as otherwise provided.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISPOSITION OF FIREARMS BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective September 1, 2013.
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE JURISDICTIONAL AMOUNTS IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE, TO MAKE ARBITRATION MANDATORY IN CERTAIN CIVIL CASES, AND TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO THE COURT FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF COURT COSTS AND ATTORNEYS' FEES IN SMALL CLAIMS MATTERS WHEN AN ARBITRATOR'S DECISION IN FAVOR OF THE APPELLEE IS AFFIRMED ON APPEAL. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective August 1, 2013.
AN ACT TO SPECIFY THAT WHEN APPLIANCE INSTALLERS ARE LICENSED TO PERFORM ALL ASPECTS OF AN INSTALLATION, JUST ONE PERMIT AND INSPECTION WILL BE REQUIRED. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013.
AN ACT REQUIRING HOSPITALS TO PROVIDE PARENTS OF NEWBORNS WITH EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT PERTUSSIS DISEASE AND AVAILABLE VACCINE PROTECTIONS IN ORDER TO BETTER PROTECT NEWBORNS AGAINST PERTUSSIS DISEASE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective October 1, 2013.
Intro. by Tarte, Pate, Hise. | GS 131E |
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE ALLOWED AND TO MAKE VARIOUS AMENDMENTS TO THE NORTH CAROLINA CONSUMER FINANCE ACT TO ENSURE CONTINUED ACCESS TO CREDIT. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013.
Intro. by Gunn, Newton, Clodfelter. | GS 53 |
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT HEARINGS OF THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION ARE RECORDED. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective August 1, 2013.
Intro. by Daniel. | GS 97 |
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT PETIT JURORS ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE THE OATH SET FORTH IN THE NORTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTION AND TO PROVIDE CONSISTENCY BETWEEN THE STATUTES SETTING FORTH THE OATHS TO BE TAKEN BY PETIT JURORS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective October 1, 2013.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE DISTRIBUTION OF TOBACCO-DERIVED PRODUCTS AND VAPOR PRODUCTS TO MINORS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective August 1, 2013.
Intro. by Goolsby. | GS 14 |
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A COUNTY JURY COMMISSION TO OBTAIN DATE OF BIRTH INFORMATION FROM BOARDS OF ELECTIONS WHEN PREPARING THE MASTER JURY LIST AND TO ENSURE THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE DATES OF BIRTH OF PROSPECTIVE JURORS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES TO REQUIRE APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT AND CERTAIN EMPLOYEES TO SUBMIT TO DRUG TESTING FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective October 1, 2013.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF A MASTER METER FOR ELECTRIC AND NATURAL GAS SERVICE WHEN THE TENANT AND LANDLORD HAVE AGREED IN THE LEASE THAT THE COST OF THE SERVICES SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL PAYMENTS AND THE SERVICE SHALL BE IN THE LANDLORD'S NAME. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Rabin. | GS 143 |
AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS AMENDMENTS TO THE STATUTES THAT REGULATE SECONDARY METALS RECYCLERS. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective June 19, 2013.
Intro. by Tucker. | GS 66 |
AN ACT TO EXPAND THE PROTECTION AGAINST FALSE LIENS TO INCLUDE THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF A PUBLIC OFFICER OR PUBLIC EMPLOYEE. Enacted June 19, 2013. Effective December 1, 2013.
Intro. by Tucker. | GS 14 |
Senate amendment makes the following changes to the 4th edition.
Amends GS 127C-2, concerning membership of the Military Affairs Commission, providing that the Commission will consist of 21 voting members (was, 20), with 11 voting members being appointed by the Governor (previously, 10 members were appointed by the Governor). Further provides that of the 11 members appointed by the Governor, six (was, five) must be persons who reside in the state and are involved in military issues through civic, commercial, or governmental relationships. Expands the list of officers, or designees, that will be invited to serve as nonvoting ex officio members of the Commission, adding the commanding officers of the Coast Guard Sector North Carolina and of the Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads. Provides that, out of the 11 members appointed by the Governor to serve on the Commission, seven members (was, six) will be initially appointed to two year terms.
Intro. by Brown. | GS 127C |
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAWS REGARDING DISPOSITION OF BLOOD EVIDENCE, ADMISSIBILITY OF REPORTS AFTER NOTICE AND DEMAND, AND EXPUNCTION OF DNA SAMPLES TAKEN UPON ARREST. Enacted June 19, 2013. Section 1 is effective June 19, 2013. The remainder is effective December 1, 2013, and applies to proceedings held on or after that date and verification forms received by the SBI on or after that date.
House committee substitute to the 2nd edition makes the following changes.
Enacts new GS 99B-12 entitling a commodity producer who is certified by the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Good Agricultural Practices and Good Handling Practices Audit Verification Program, or other designated third party certification program, to a rebuttable presumption that the commodity producer was not negligent when death or injury is proximately caused by the consumption of the producer's raw agricultural commodity. Provides that the presumption can be overcome only by clear and convincing evidence. Defines commodity producer and raw agricultural commodity.
Amends GS 99E-2 to delete acts of negligence or omission that proximately caused the injury, damage, or death from those acts that an equine activity sponsor, equine professional, or another person engaged in an equine activity can be held liable for.
Amends GS 99E-4 as follows. Amends the definition of farm animal activity to remove reference to informal or impromptu in regard to rides, trips, shows, clinics, hunts, parades, games, exhibitions, or other activities sponsored by a farm animal activity sponsor.
Amends GS 99E-5 to delete acts of negligence or omission that proximately caused the injury, damage, or death from those acts that a farm animal activity sponsor, a farm animal professional, or any other person engaged in a farm animal activity can be held liable for.
Amends GS 99E-31 to delete acts of negligence that proximately caused the injury, damage, or death from those acts that an agritourism professional can be held liable for. Effective July 1, 2013.
Amends GS 106-65.23 to make language gender neutral and to change the name of the Structural Pest Control Division to the Structural Pest Control and Pesticides Division. Removes the requirement that the Structural Pest Control Committee report to the Board of Agriculture on the action taken in the Committee's final decision and the financial status of the Structural Pest Control Division. Makes conforming changes to the Division's name in GS 106-65.24 and GS 106-65.30.
Amends GS 106-245.20 to provide that the statute (which establishes egg labeling requirements) does not apply to retailers who (1) display egg prices in the same manner as other products the retailer sells and (2) comply with GS 106-245.15 (designation of grade and class on containers required; conformity with designation; exemption).
Enacts new GS 136-92.1 to exempt forestry operations and silviculture operations that require temporary ingress from a property to state roads from the temporary driveway permit process, except for controlled access facilities, if the operator of the temporary driveway has attended an education course on timbering access and has obtained a safety certification.
Makes conforming changes to the act's long title.
Makes technical changes to GS 143-138.
Repeals GS 143-214.7(d1), which prohibits a retail merchant from using more than 400 square feet of impervious surface area within the portion of the merchant's premises that is designed to be used for vehicular parking for the display and sale of nursery stock, with listed exceptions.
Amends the directive requiring the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the Department of Transportation to petition the Wilmington District of the US Army Corps of Engineers to require that it include petition for greater flexibility and opportunity to perform stream mitigation, as well as wetlands mitigation, outside of the eight digit hydrologic unit code where development will occur.
Amends SL 2005-276, Section 19.5(a), as amended, to require all state agencies, universities, and community colleges that have state-owned vehicle fleets to continue to implement petroleum displacement plans to improve the state's use of alternative fuels, synthetic lubricants, and efficient vehicles. Requires that efforts include use of specified types of fuel and vehicles and the use of advanced technology to manage and reduce the consumption of petroleum products. Deletes the requirement that the plan achieve a 20% reduction of current petroleum products by July 1, 2016, requiring a report to the State Energy Office before implementing a plan, and requiring the State Energy Office to report on plans to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations and requiring agencies to implement their plans by January 1, 2006.
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AN ACT TO ALLOW THE CITY OF LOWELL TO REGULATE UTILITY VEHICLES. Enacted June 20, 2013. Effective June 20, 2013.
Intro. by Torbett. | Gaston |
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWNS OF HOLDEN BEACH AND OCEAN ISLE BEACH TO ACCUMULATE FUNDS IN A CAPITAL RESERVE FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF CANAL DREDGING AND MAINTENANCE FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS. Enacted June 24, 2013. Effective June 24, 2013.
Intro. by Iler. | Brunswick |
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN NET PROFITS FROM THE PENDER COUNTY BOARD OF ALCOHOLIC CONTROL FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES. Enacted June 24, 2013. Effective July 1, 2013.
Intro. by Millis. | Pender |
AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL TO AUTHORIZE THE TOWN TO PARTICIPATE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS THAT ARE NOT IN THE TOWN'S DOWNTOWN AREA. Enacted June 20, 2013. Effective June 20, 2013.
AN ACT REQUIRING THE CONSENT OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY BEFORE LAND IN THE COUNTY MAY BE CONDEMNED OR ACQUIRED BY A UNIT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT OUTSIDE THE COUNTY. Enacted June 20, 2013. Effective June 20, 2013.
Intro. by Hager. | Rutherford, GS 153A |
AN ACT AUTHORIZING TWO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF ASHEVILLE-BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE. Enacted June 20, 2013. Effective June 20, 2013.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM OR BOW AND ARROW FROM THE RIGHT-OF-WAY IN BEAUFORT COUNTY. Enacted June 20, 2013. Effective October 1, 2013.
Intro. by Speciale. | Beaufort |
AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLESEX TO EXTEND THE TERM OF OFFICE OF THE MAYOR FROM TWO TO FOUR YEARS. Enacted June 20, 2013. Effective June 20, 2013.
Intro. by Collins. | Nash |
AN ACT TO REVISE AND CONSOLIDATE THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF CRAMERTON. Enacted June 20, 2013. Effective June 20, 2013.
Intro. by Bumgardner. | Gaston |
The Daily Bulletin: 2013-06-24
Actions on Bills: 2013-06-24
H 56: AMEND STATE CONTRACT REVIEW LAWS.
H 57: CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM SOLVENCY AND SUPPORT.
H 92: GSC TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS 2013.
H 122: AMEND INTERLOCUTORY APPEALS/FAMILY LAW.
H 147: AMEND ADOPTION LAWS.
H 168: DIVISION OF ATTY'S FEES IN WORKERS' COMP (NEW).
H 201: BUILDING REUTILIZATION FOR ECONOMIC DEV. ACT.
H 209: DV ORDERS/FINDINGS NOT REQUIRED (NEW).
H 220: DESIGNATE NC FRAGILE X AWARENESS DAY.
H 249: SUBSTITUTE TEACHER DEDUCTION/PERSONAL LEAVE.
H 296: OMNIBUS WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMMISSION ACT (NEW).
H 336: CONTINUING BUDGET AUTHORITY (NEW).
H 476: REWRITE UNDERGROUND DAMAGE PREVENTION ACT.
H 492: SAFEGUARD QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS-MEDICAID PCS (NEW).
H 510: FOSTER CARE CHILDREN'S BILL OF RIGHTS.
H 522: FOREIGN LAWS/PROTECT CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS (NEW).
H 563: FOREIGN TRADE ZONE/EXPAND DEF OF PUB CORP.
H 626: NOTIFY LAW ENFORCEMENT OF TOWED VEHICLES (NEW).
H 628: PROTECT/PROMOTE LOCALLY SOURCED BLDG. MTRL'S (NEW).
H 656: FORFEITURE FOR SPEEDING TO ELUDE REVISIONS.
H 680: START-UPS ACT/NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT ACT. (NEW)
H 700: OMNIBUS STATE IT GOVERNANCE CHANGES.
H 743: UI LAWS ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES.
H 784: WORTHLESS CHECK/PRESENT CASHED CHECK.
H 785: COST-SHARING/TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS.
H 819: HONOR BOBBY HAROLD BARBEE.
H 828: UPDATE PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE ACT.
H 832: EXPAND PHARMACISTS' IMMUNIZING AUTHORITY.
H 868: RESID. SCHOOL CHANGES.
H 1016: HONOR JAMES E. RAMSEY.
H 1017: HONORING THE GROVE PARK INN'S CENTENNIAL.
S 18: AMEND LOCKSMITH LICENSE ACT/RAISE FEE CEILING.
S 168: CLARIFY EDUCATION REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
S 205: ELIMINATE UNNECESSARY TESTING/ANIMAL WASTE.
S 231: MODIFY DUTIES/ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUC.
S 264: ABATE NUISANCES/DRUG SALES FROM STORES.
S 328: SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 2013.
S 377: SUSPEND TRUCK INSPECTION/SEVERE WEATHER.
S 407: ELECTRONIC VEHICLE LIEN/TITLE.
S 485: UNC/REPORT/E-COMMERCE/IMPROVEMENTS (NEW).
S 490: EXCLUDE CUSTOM SOFTWARE FROM PROPERTY TAX (NEW).
S 568: BIOPTIC LENSES FOR DRIVERS LICENSE TESTS.
S 613: CREATE MILITARY AFFAIRS COMMISSION.
S 638: NC FARM ACT OF 2013.
S 712: ID CARD FOR HOMEBOUND PERSONS.
Actions on Bills: 2013-06-24
H 143: EDEN PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAXES.
H 229: HOLDEN BEACH/CANAL DREDGING DISTRICT FEE.
H 234: CLARIFY PENDER COUNTY ABC LAWS (NEW).
H 261: KANNAPOLIS/DEANNEXATION.
H 290: RUTHERFORD AIRPORT AUTHORITY.
H 294: AUTHORITY TO REMOVE ABANDONED VESSELS.
H 302: REPEAL KANNAPOLIS ANNEXATION.
H 412: EDEN/DUKE ENERGY/ANNEXATION AGREEMENT.
H 421: MARSHVILLE DEANNEXATION.
H 526: CHADBOURN VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION.
H 529: EDGECOMBE COUNTY OCCUPANCY TAX AUTHORIZATION.
H 553: AMEND CARTERET CO. OCCUPANCY TAX.
H 567: LUMBERTON DEANNEXATION.
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