EXPANDED WEST. CRIME LAB/EXISTING STATE BLDG.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 897 (Public) Filed Thursday, April 11, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DIRECT AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WESTERN CRIME LABORATORY FACILITY IN MORGANTON AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO PROVIDE STAFFING FOR THE LABORATORY.
Intro. by Blackwell, Hager, Starnes, Dobson.

Status: Ref To Com On Appropriations (House Action) (Apr 15 2013)

Bill History:

H 897

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 16 2013 - View Summary

    Directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish a Western Regional Crime Laboratory onunderutilized state property on either the Broughton Hospital campus or the North Carolina School for the Deaf in Morganton. Appropriates $2.9 million from the General Fund to the DOJ for the 2013-14 fiscal yearfor use in renovating property to establish the Western Regional Crime Lab. Appropriates $1.9 million from the General Fund to the DOJ for the 2013-14 fiscal year and $1.9 millionfrom the General Fund to the DOJ for the 2014-15 fiscal year to establish 19 staff positions at the Western Regional Crime Laboratory.Effective July 1, 2013.