Bill Summary for S 223 (2017-2018)

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Mar 8 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
Senate Bill 223 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 8, 2017
AN ACT TO EXCLUDE FROM THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY CAP FOR GRANTS AWARDED UNDER JDIG PROJECTS LOCATED WHOLLY WITHIN A DEVELOPMENT TIER ONE OR TWO AREA OR A COMBINATION THEREOF.
Intro. by J. Jackson, Britt, Newton.

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Amends GS 14-7.1, concerning the definition of a felony offense for the purpose of declaring individuals to be a habitual felon, providing that (1) an offense that is a felony and committed under the laws of another state and for which a guilty plea entered or a conviction returned, (2) an offense that is a crime under the laws of another state that does not classify any crimes as felonies but that are punishable by imprisonment for more than a year in state prison and for which a guilty plea has been entered or a conviction returned, and (3) any offense that is a felony under federal law are considered felony offenses for the purposes of determining if an individual is a habitual felon. Makes clarifying and organizational changes.