The conference report to the 5th edition makes the following changes.
Makes clarifying changes in GS 143-215.9D.
Amends GS 89D-13 to provide that the Chapter (Landscape Contractors) does not apply to any landscaping work where the price of all contracts for labor, material, and other items for a given job site during any consecutive 12 month period is less than $30,000 (was, less than $25,000).
Makes technical changes to GS 89D-17 and to the provision concerning members serving on the NC Landscape Contractors' Registration Board on the effective date of the act.
Requires the Department of Public Safety to submit its report on the study of the state's participation in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance North American Standard Inspection Program for roadside commercial vehicle safety inspections on or before February 1, 2015 (was, November 1, 2014).
Amends GS 120-150, creating the Agriculture and Forestry Awareness Study Commission to delete proposed changes to Commission membership. Reinstates the deleted provision naming the chairs of the House Agriculture Committee and the chairs of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources as cochairs. Allows the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to each appoint an additional member of each chamber to serve as cochair; if appointed, these cochairs are voting members of the Commission (was, the President Pro Tempore and the Speaker must each designate two members to serve as cochairs).
Amends GS 106-822 to define commercial horse feed to mean any commercial feed labeled or marketed (was, labeled) for equine use.
Amends GS 106-550 to add that it is in the interest of the public welfare that state farmers who produce seafood be permitted and encouraged to act jointly and in cooperation with growers, handlers, dealers, and processors in promoting and stimulating the increased production, use, and sale of specified commodities. Adds that the "Got to Be NC" marketing campaign is the official agricultural marketing campaign for the state.
Amends GS 143-440(b) to allow the Pesticide Board to adopt rules to classify private pesticide applicators.
Amends GS 150B-1 to exempt the Board of Agriculture with respect to annual admission fees for the State Fair from Article 2A (Rules) of GS Chapter 150B (Administrative Procedure Act). Requires the Board to annually post the admission fees on its website and provide notice of the fees and a citation to the statute to those on the mailing list.
Adds a severability clause.
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| Intro. by Langdon, Dixon. | GS 14, GS 20, GS 89D, GS 106, GS 113, GS 120, GS 143, GS 150B, GS 153A, GS 156 |
Senate amendments make the following changes to the 6th edition.
Amendment #8 adds the North Carolina Pediatric Society to those entities that the Human Trafficking Commission must consult with in conducting its study of the prevention of sexual abuse of children.
Amendment #9 amends GS 14-316 to add Cumberland County to those counties where air rifles, air pistols, and BB guns are not deemed to be dangerous firearms for the purposes of (a) of the statute.
The new conference report makes the following changes to the 5th edition.
Amends GS 127A-19 to amend the requirements that must be met to be eligible for appointment as Adjutant General to (1) require a person have a minimum of three years commissioned service in the Army (was, the NC Army) or Air National Guard within the six year period previous to the appointment date and (2) require a minimum of 12 months in command of either an Army or Air National Guard unit (was a NC National Guard unit) or a unit in any component of the Armed Forces of the United States. Retains all other eligibility requirements from the 5th edition.
Clarifies that the act is effective when it becomes law and that Section 1 (amending GS 127A-19) is effective for appointments made on or after the effective date of the act.
| Intro. by Hastings. | GS 127A |
The House committee substitute to the 1st edition is to be summarized.
| Intro. by T. Moore. |
Senate amendment #1 makes the following changes to the 5th edition.
Amends GS 143B-1405 by adding that for one year following the expiration of service on the Board of the Department of Medical Benefits (Board), a board member may not accept employment or enter into a contract with an entity described in (d), which lists individuals who may not serve on the Board.
Amends GS 143B-1410 by adding that neither the Board nor the Department of Medical Benefits may enter into a contract with an entity to provide a health plan if: (1) that entity employs or contract with a current member of the Board; (2) that entity employs or contracts with a former member of the Board whose service ended less than 24 months before entering into the contract; (3) a member of the Board also serves on the governing board of the entity; or (4) a former member of the board, who service ended less than 24 months before entering into the contract, serves on the governing board of the entity.
Senate amendment #4 makes the following changes to the 3rd edition, as amended.
Further amends GS 143B-437.52(a), effective July 1, 2015, to delete the provision in the grant agreement conditions that allowed the Economic Investment Committee to disregard the Job Catalyst Fund award in determining whether a grant is appropriate for the project if the total costs of the project to the State outweigh the benefits as a result of an award from the Job Catalyst Fund.
Makes a clarifying change to the required wage standard for grants from the Job Catalyst Fund in GS 143B-437.67(a)(5).
Makes technical changes.
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The conference report makes the following changes to the 4th edition.
Amends GS 143-350 to add the term pretreatment mixing basin, meaning a basin created from lands that do not include waters of the state and in which raw water is mixed with reclaimed water before it is treated to the standards to make it suitable for potable water supply.
Amends GS 143-355.5 to amend the conditions that must be met in order for a local water supply system to combine reclaimed water with the source water treated to provide potable water supply to replace the term "impoundment" with "pretreatment mixing basin." Adds to those conditions that any discharge into the waters of the state must be pursuant to a permit issued under GS 143-215.1.
Deletes the provision requiring the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, in consultation with the Environmental Management Commission, to study the effects of chemicals of emerging concerns in wastewater effluent from municipal and privately operated wastewater treatment plants and in source water supplies.
| Intro. by Jackson, Cook, Rabin. | GS 143 |
The House committee substitute to the 2nd edition deletes the contents of the 2nd edition and replaces it with: AN ACT TO ALLOW MONTGOMERY COUNTY EMPLOYEES AND THE DEPENDENTS OF EMPLOYEES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE HEALTH PLAN FOR TEACHERS AND STATE EMPLOYEES.
Amends GS 135-48.47(a) to add employees of Montgomery County and those employees' dependents to those who are eligible to participate in the State Health Plan.
| Intro. by Bingham. | Montgomery, GS 135 |
House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 3rd edition.
Amends GS 1C-1603(a)(5) to delete the provision requiring that the notice to the judgment debtor describe the types of property that are exempt from execution under state and federal law.
Amends GS 1C-1603(c1) to provide that the Form for Debtor's Statement, as provided by the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), must include a statement that state law and federal law exempt certain other property not included in the form (was, required the AOC to provide a form for a schedule to allow a debtor to claim property as exempt under subsection (c) of this section as well as to list property as exempt under other provisions of state law, federal law, and the North Carolina Constitution).
Conference report makes the following changes to the 5th edition:
Changes the long title.
Amends GS 115C-238.29D(f), providing that a charter school can, without prior approval of the State Board of Education, expand to offer one grade higher or lower (previously, could only expand a higher grade) than the charter school currently offers if the charter school meets specified criteria. Makes a clarifying change. Adds language to the required criteria that a charter school must meet, now requiring that the charter school must have been in operation for less than three years. Makes conforming changes.
Amends proposed GS 115C-238.29F(b1) to provide that a charter school cannot discriminate against any student on the basis of ethnicity, national origin, gender, or disability (previously, could not discriminate with respect to any category protected under the US Constitution or under federal law applicable to the states).
Amends GS 115C-238.29F(g)(5), substituting the word "sex" for the word"gender" in proposed language that now provides that a charter school whose mission is single-sex education can limit admission on the basis of sex.
Amends proposed GS 115C-238.29F(m), making a clarifying change and providing that inspection of charter school personnel records for those employees directly employed by the board of directors of the charter schools can be subject to the requirements of GS Chapter 115C, Article 21A (previously provided that the inspection of charter school employee personnel records is subject to the requirements of GS 115C, Article 21A). Deletes language that previously provided that information contained in GS 115C-320(a)(1) (names of local board of education employees) is not open to inspection. Adds language that provides that the charter school and board of directors of the private nonprofit corporation that operates the charter school must use the same schedule established by the Department of Cultural Resources for retention and disposition of records of local school administrative units.
Amends proposed GS 20-84(b)(3a), concerning permanent registration plates for motor vehicles owned and exclusively operated by a nonprofit corporation that operates a charter school, providing that the motor vehicle can only be used for student transportation and official charter school-related activities.
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AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF LAKE LURE TO PROVIDE THE PLAT AND BOOK NUMBER IN THE OFFICE OF THE RUTHERFORD COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS WHERE THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE TOWN'S BOUNDARIES IS RECORDED. Enacted July 23, 2014. Effective July 23, 2014.
| Intro. by Hager. | Rutherford |
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Actions on Bills: 2014-07-24
H 27: ESCHEAT SAVINGS BOND TRUST FUND/SCHOLARSHIPS.
H 101: SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS.
H 201: BUILDING REUTILIZATION FOR ECONOMIC DEV. ACT.
H 366: NC FARM ACT OF 2014 (NEW).
H 369: CRIMINAL LAW CHANGES.
H 625: ZONING/HEALTH CARE STRUCTURE.
H 1048: AG SELECTION CRITERIA/NCNG AMENDMENTS (NEW).
H 1133: TECHNICAL AND OTHER CORRECTIONS.
H 1145: REGISTRATION FOR MOPEDS.
H 1181: NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAID MODERNIZATION (NEW).
H 1195: FISCAL INTEGRITY/PENSION-SPIKING PREVENTION.
H 1224: LOCAL SALES TAX OPTIONS/ECON. DEVPT. CHANGES (NEW).
H 1277: HONOR JIM FULGHUM.
S 163: RECLAIMED WATER AS A SOURCE WATER. (NEW)
S 376: MONTGOMERY CO. EMPLOYEES IN STATE HEALTH PLAN.
S 763: REVENUE LAWS TECH. CHANGES AND OTHER CHANGES.
S 773: IMPLEMENT GSC RECOMMENDATIONS.
S 793: CHARTER SCHOOL MODIFICATIONS.
S 877: EXEMPT TIME-SHARES/RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES.
Actions on Bills: 2014-07-24
H 1044: AVERASBORO TOWNSHIP TDA CHANGES.
H 1054: SPINDALE/CAPE FEAR SEWER FEE COLLECTION.
H 1151: FAYETTEVILLE RED LIGHT CHANGES.
H 1155: PINEHURST ANNEXATION.
S 201: STANLY COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAPITAL PROJECT (NEW).
S 788: TOWN OF DUCK/EMINENT DOMAIN.
S 859: CITIES/REGULATION OF VACATION RENTALS.
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