ECU BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE FUNDS.

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House Bill 1191 (Public) Filed Tuesday, May 26, 2020
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY.
Intro. by P. Jones, Moore, Bell, Humphrey.

Status: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (May 26 2020)
H 1191

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: May 26 2020 - View Summary

    Transfers $15 million from the General Fund to the State Capital and Infrastructure Fund for the 2020-21 fiscal year. Appropriates the transferred funds to UNC Board of Governors (BOG) to provide for the planning of a new Brody School of Medicine at ECU. States legislative intent to transfer an additional $13 million from the General Fund to the State Capital and Infrastructure Fund for the 2021-22 fiscal year to be appropriated to the BOG to provide funds for the construction of a new Brody School of Medicine at ECU, with the amount authorized for the project set at $215 million. Conditions fund allocation, including future allocations, for the project upon the existence of and compliance with an affiliation agreement between UNC or ECU and the primary affiliated teaching hospital for the Brody School that requires at least 45% of the members of the Board of Trustees of the primary affiliated teaching hospital to be appointed by the BOG.

    Provides for the act to supersede any conflicting provisions of HB 966 (Appropriations Act of 2019) and the identified Committee Report.

    Effective July 1, 2020.