The Daily Bulletin: 2017-06-02

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The Daily Bulletin: 2017-06-02

The Daily Bulletin: 2017-06-02

PUBLIC/SENATE BILLS
S 257 (2017-2018) APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2017. Filed Mar 14 2017, AN ACT TO MAKE BASE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR CURRENT OPERATIONS OF STATE DEPARTMENTS, INSTITUTIONS, AND AGENCIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

House amendment #39 amends the 6th edition, as amended, by adding new Section 157A as follows. Creates within the Department of Commerce (Department) the NC Ready Sites Fund (Fund). Requires that of the funds appropriated in this act to the Fund, the Department must use $5 million in 2017-18 for the assistance program described in this section, as governed by agreements entered into by the Department of Commerce. Requires that moneys in the NC Ready Sites Program assist local government units to fund improvement of public infrastructure that serves publicly owned or publicly controlled industrial sites that have the potential to attract employers that can create jobs and have a significant positive effect on the local, regional, and state economies. 

Requires the Department to develop guidelines related to the administration of this program, and requires at least 20 days before the effective date of any guidelines or nontechnical amendments to the guidelines, that the proposed guidelines be published on the Department's Web site, with notice given to persons who have requested it. Sets out provisions governing comments on the proposed guidelines. Specifies minimum items that must be included in the guidelines. 

Specifies that of the funds transferred from the Utility Account to the Rural Economic Development Division for Rural Grants for 2017-18, $1,490,000 must be transferred to the NC Ready Sites Fund. Requires that the nonrecurring appropriation for Rural Grants for 2017-18 be reduced by $3,510,000 and the revised net appropriation for the NC Ready Sites Fund be increased by $3,510,000 for 2017-18.

The Daily Bulletin: 2017-06-02

The Daily Bulletin: 2017-06-02

ACTIONS ON BILLS

Actions on Bills: 2017-06-02

PUBLIC BILLS

H 144: CREDIT UNION/TRUST INSTITUTION CHANGES.

    Signed by Gov. 6/2/2017
    Ch. SL 2017-25

H 208: OCCUP. THERAPY/CHOICE OF PROVIDER.

    Signed by Gov. 6/2/2017
    Ch. SL 2017-24

H 228: POSTPONE ASSUMED NAME REVISIONS.

    Signed by Gov. 6/2/2017
    Ch. SL 2017-23

H 310: WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE SITING.

    House: Regular Message Sent To Senate

H 333: LOCAL OPTION SALES TAX FLEXIBILITY.

    House: Regular Message Sent To Senate

H 590: INTERIOR DESIGN PROFESSION ACT.

    House: Regular Message Sent To Senate

H 684: SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY FEE.

    House: Regular Message Sent To Senate

S 257: APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2017.

    House: Amend Adopted A39
    House: Passed 3rd Reading

S 326: CLARIFY HUT & IMPROVE VEHICLE TITLING PROCESS.

    House: Regular Message Sent To Senate

Actions on Bills: 2017-06-02

No local actions on bills

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