Bill Summary for S 395 (2019-2020)

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Apr 17 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
Senate Bill 395 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 27, 2019
AN ACT TO REDUCE SALES TAX ASSESSMENT AGAINST CERTAIN CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES AND TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO SEEK A TEMPORARY WAIVER FROM THE TIME LIMITS FOR ABLE-BODIED ADULTS WITHOUT DEPENDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES PROGRAM IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
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Senate committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.

Further amends GS 1A-1, Rule 40, of the Rules of Civil Procedure. Specifies instances of good cause for continuances in superior court to include instances where a party, witness, or counsel has an obligation of service to the State including any service in carrying out any duties as a member of the General Assembly or service on the Rules Review Commission (was, service as a member of the General Assembly or the Rules Review Commission).

Makes conforming changes to GS 15A-952, concerning considerations for judges in determining whether to grant continuances, to include for good cause instances in which the defendant, witness, or counsel of record has an obligation of service to the State, including any service in carrying out any duties as a member of the General Assembly, or service on the Rules Review Commission or any other board, commission, or authority as an appointee of the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, or the General Assembly (reflecting the combined changes made to GS 1A-1, Rule 40 of the act). 

Changes the effective date from October 1 to December 1, 2019.

Amends the act's titles.