Bill Summary for H 341 (2023-2024)

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Mar 9 2023

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 341 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 9, 2023
AN ACT TO ALLOW UNENCUMBERED FUNDS FOR TROPICAL STORM FRED TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES FOR WILDFIRE DAMAGE RECOVERY, RELIEF, AND PLANNING.
Intro. by Dixon.

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Of the funds allocated for relief and recovery efforts from Tropical Storm Fred under Section 5.9A(c)(2), SL 2021-180 that are unencumbered and unexpended, authorizes the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (DACS) to use (1) $3.2 million for overtime and expenses related to suppression and rehabilitation actions associated with specified wildfires in Hyde, Pender, and Robeson Counties; and (2) $800,000 for anticipated fires in the spring or summer of 2023. Exempts the act from the reversion and reporting requirements under Sections 5.9A(e) and (l) of SL 2021-180.