DEM/EMP. RETENTION FUNDS/LRC STUDY.

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
House Bill 908 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 15, 2015
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY FOR RETENTION-BASED SALARY ADJUSTMENTS FOR DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES AND AUTHORIZING THE LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION TO REVIEW WHETHER THERE SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED AN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE FEE TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE DIVISION.
Intro. by Whitmire.

Status: Ref To Com On Appropriations (House Action) (Apr 20 2015)

Bill History:

H 908

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 20 2015 - View Summary

    Appropriates $406,459 for the 2015-16 fiscal year and $406,459 for the 2016-17 fiscal year from the General Fund to the Department of Public Safety to provide salary adjustments for the retention of employees in the Division of Emergency Management (Division). Effective July 1, 2015.

    Directs the Legislative Research Commission (Commission) to study if there is a need to assess an emergency management preparedness and response fee on each homeowner's property insurance policy to be used to fund the operations of the Division. Provides that the Commission may submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the 2015 General Assembly, prior to the convening of the 2016 Regular Session.