The Daily Bulletin: 2021-11-18

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The Daily Bulletin: 2021-11-18

PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 951 (2021-2022) ENERGY SOLUTIONS FOR NORTH CAROLINA. (NEW) Filed May 11 2021, AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE UTILITIES COMMISSION TO (I) TAKE ALL REASONABLE STEPS TO ACHIEVE A SEVENTY PERCENT REDUCTION IN EMISSIONS OF CARBON DIOXIDE FROM ELECTRIC PUBLIC UTILITIES FROM 2005 LEVELS BY THE YEAR 2030 AND CARBON NEUTRALITY BY THE YEAR 2050, (II) AUTHORIZE PERFORMANCE-BASED REGULATION OF ELECTRIC PUBLIC UTILITIES, (III) PROCEED WITH RULEMAKING ON SECURITIZATION OF CERTAIN COSTS AND OTHER MATTERS, AND (IV) ALLOW POTENTIAL MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN EXISTING POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS WITH ELIGIBLE SMALL POWER PRODUCERS.

Correction: Among the changes made by the Senate committee substitute to the 3rd edition, the act directs the North Carolina Utilities Commission to take reasonable steps to achieve a 70% reduction in emissions of carbon dioxide emitted in the state from electric generating facilities owned or operated by electric public utilities from 2005 levels (not 2015 levels as previously stated) by 2030, and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Intro. by Arp, Szoka, D. Hall, Bell.GS 62

The Daily Bulletin: 2021-11-18

PUBLIC/SENATE BILLS
S 470 (2021-2022) ABC TECHNICAL AND OTHER CHANGES. (NEW) Filed Apr 1 2021, AN ACT TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES TO S.L. 2021-150, ABC OMNIBUS LEGISLATION, TO MAKE OTHER CHANGES TO THE ALCOHOL LAWS, AND TO MAKE A CORRECTION TO THE NAME OF THE PROPANE TRADE ASSOCIATION.

House amendment to the 4th edition makes the following changes.

Deletes the proposed exemption from the rulemaking provisions of Article 2A of the Administrative Procedure Act, as set out in GS 150B-1, for the ABC Commission with respect to setting prices of alcoholic beverages sold in local ABC stores under Article 8, GS Chapter 18B. 

Intro. by Johnson, Hise.GS 18B, GS 150B, GS 153A, GS 160A
S 725 (2021-2022) PROHIBIT PRIVATE MONEY IN ELECTIONS ADMIN. Filed Jun 7 2021, AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE ACCEPTANCE OF PRIVATE MONEY FOR CONDUCTING ELECTIONS OR HIRING TEMPORARY ELECTIONS WORKERS.

House amendment to the 2nd edition changes the effective date of the act from July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2022. 

Intro. by Hise, Daniel, Newton.GS 163

The Daily Bulletin: 2021-11-18

The Daily Bulletin: 2021-11-18

ACTIONS ON BILLS

Actions on Bills: 2021-11-18

PUBLIC BILLS

H 91: ACCOUNTABILITY AND FAIR PLAY IN ATHLETICS. (NEW)

    House: Ratified
    House: Pres. To Gov. 11/18/2021

H 165: DOT LEGISLATIVE CHANGES.-AB

    House: Ratified
    House: Pres. To Gov. 11/18/2021

H 259: ELECTION INTEGRITY ACT.

    House: Passed 2nd Reading
    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Special Message Sent To Senate
    Senate: Special Message Received From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

H 404: LTD. IMMUNITY FOR PSAP/TC FOR S.L. 2021-171. (NEW)

    House: Signed by Gov. 11/18/2021
    House: Ch. SL 2021-181

H 978: MODIFICATIONS TO 2021 APPOINTMENTS BILL.

    Senate: Special Message Received From House
    Senate: Passed 1st Reading
    Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

S 105: 2021 APPROPRIATIONS ACT.

    House: Conf Report Adopted 3rd
    Senate: Ordered Enrolled
    Senate: Ratified
    Senate: Pres. To Gov. 11/18/2021
    Senate: Signed by Gov. 11/18/2021
    Senate: Ch. SL 2021-180

S 183: IGNITION INTERLOCK/VARIOUS CHANGES. (NEW)

    Senate: Signed by Gov. 11/18/2021
    Senate: Ch. SL 2021-182

S 219: SURVEYOR LIC. & ED. REQ'S/CONSTR. CONTRACT REV'S. (NEW)

    House: Special Message Sent To Senate

S 308: VARIOUS BUILDING CODE AMEND. (NEW)

    Senate: Pres. To Gov. 11/18/2021

S 326: ELECTION DAY INTEGRITY ACT. (NEW)

    House: Passed 2nd Reading
    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Enrolled

S 470: ABC TECHNICAL AND OTHER CHANGES. (NEW)

    House: Amend Adopted A1
    House: Passed 2nd Reading
    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Engrossed
    House: Special Message Sent To Senate

S 724: EXPAND ACCESS TO VOTING. (NEW)

    House: Withdrawn From Cal
    House: Re-ref Com On Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform

S 725: PROHIBIT PRIVATE MONEY IN ELECTIONS ADMIN.

    House: Amend Adopted A1
    House: Passed 2nd Reading
    House: Passed 3rd Reading
    House: Ordered Engrossed
    House: Special Message Sent To Senate

Actions on Bills: 2021-11-18

No local actions on bills

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