Requires up to $600,000 of unexpended and unencumbered funds appropriated to the Department of Public Instruction for the 2019-20 fiscal year to be allocated to New Hanover County Schools for the 2020-21 fiscal year, rather than reverting to the General Fund. Requires the funds to be used to install at least 10 specified water filtration filling systems in every school. Details requirements for the installation, maintenance and supply of the filling stations, including that the number of filling stations be based on a school's average daily membership, and requiring installation by lease agreement of no more than 36 months. Makes the funds available until June 30, 2023. Effective June 30, 2020.
RO FILLING STATIONS FOR NEW HANOVER SCHOOLS.
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AN ACT TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER FILTRATION FILLING STATIONS IN NEW HANOVER COUNTY SCHOOLS TO AMELIORATE DRINKING WATER CONTAMINATION FROM PER-FLUOROALKYL AND POLY-FLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES.Intro. by Peterson.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (May 18 2020)
Bill History:
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Thu, 14 May 2020 Senate: Filed
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Mon, 18 May 2020 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 18 May 2020 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
S 749
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Bill S 749 (2019-2020)Summary date: May 14 2020 - View Summary
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