North Carolina Legislative Update, June 14, 2019

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June 14, 2019
Budget negotiators from both chambers worked behind closed doors this week seeking to resolve differences on the budget bill . Some legislative leaders have indicated they hope to have the report ready for a floor vote as early as next week...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, June 7, 2019

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June 7, 2019
After the Senate’s passing of the budget last week, key negotiators from each chamber have begun working behind closed doors on a final version. Legislators also considered a number of various bills this week. Wind Ban ( S377 ) A bill that could...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, May 31, 2019

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May 31, 2019
The focus at the General Assembly this week was on the Senate, which passed the budget bill on Friday by a vote (30 to 16) largely along party lines. North Carolina adopts a two-year budget in the odd-numbered years and adjusts the second year...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, May 24, 2019

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May 24, 2019
Senate appropriators worked on the budget bill behind closed doors this week and both houses considered a variety of bills prior to leaving for the Memorial Day holiday. Budget Bill ( H966 ) After passing the House on May 3, the budget bill is now...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, May 17, 2019

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May 17, 2019
After two busy weeks culminating in the May 9 bill crossover deadline, Legislators returned this week at a steadier pace. Senate Tax Reform ( S622 ) The Senate began moving its 2019 tax bill and tentatively approved it this Thursday. The bill will...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, May 9, 2019

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May 9, 2019
Legislators considered dozens of bills this week in advance of the bill crossover deadline. Both chambers are taking a short break before the Senate gears up to release and pass their version of the budget by the end of the month. Crossover...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, May 3, 2019

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May 6, 2019
It was a busy week at the North Carolina General Assembly as the House passed its version of the budget bill and both houses worked intensely in advance of the May 9 crossover deadline. Budget Bill ( H966 ) The House on Friday passed its version of...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, April 18, 2019

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April 18, 2019
With Easter approaching, both chambers are taking work breaks. The House left Raleigh on April 16 and returns to work April 24. The Senate will be taking a break the entire week of April 22 to return April 29. Budget Process After recently...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, April 12, 2019

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April 12, 2019
Legislators in both chambers considered many bills this week as House budget writers negotiated behind closed doors. Budget Bill After recently concluding Appropriations subcommittee meetings, House members are working behind closed doors to begin...(read more)

North Carolina Legislative Update, April 5, 2019

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April 5, 2019
Dozens of bills were filed this week as the Senate faced its bill introduction deadline. The House announced that it will publish a budget plan within the next two weeks. Budget bill The House will pass the budget bill first this year and it appears...(read more)

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