Continuing Budget Operations Part IV

• §1.1.(a)
  ActiveAutoOffice of State Budget and Management · Gov Ops

  Section 4C.3 of S.L. 2024-53 reads as rewritten: "… "SECTION 4C.3.(b) Definitions. – The following definitions apply in this section: … (2) Interest-only period. – A period of time, not to exceed 12 2

• §1.1.(b)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law and applies retroactively to all loans made under the program. *S449-v-5* LOCAL GOVERNMENT CAPITAL GRANT PROGRAM MODIFICATION

• §1.2.(a)
  ActiveAutoOffice of State Budget and Management · Gov Ops

  Section 2B.1(b) of S.L. 2025-26 reads as rewritten: "SECTION 2B.1.(b) Criteria; Uses. – OSBM shall disburse grants to eligible recipients under a damage per capita formula developed from FEMA's damage

• §1.2.(b)
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  This section is retroactively effective on June 27, 2025, and applies to grants applied for, disbursed, or obligated on or after that date under the Hurricane Helene Local Government Capital Grant Pro

• §1.3.(a)
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  Notwithstanding Section 4E.5 of S.L. 2024-53, as amended by Section 1F.1 of S.L. 2024-57, the Department shall make modifications to the cashflow loan program for eligible communities consistent with

• §1.3.(b)
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  The following definitions apply in this section: (1) Affected area. – As defined in Section 1.4 of S.L. 2025-26. (2) Affected city. – A city, as defined in G.S. 160A-1, that has a population of 10,000

• §1.3.(c)
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  An eligible community that receives a loan under the cashflow loan program shall not be required to repay any portion of such loan until the occurrence of the latest of (i) June 30, 2030, (ii) the fin

• §1.3.(d)
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  At the request of the borrowing eligible community, the Department shall renegotiate the terms of a loan issued under the cashflow loan program prior to the effective date of this section for conformi

• §1.3.(e)
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  The loan requirements set forth in Section 4E.5(a)(1), (1a), (2), and (3), as amended by Section 1F.1 of S.L. 2024-57, apply to loans issued under this section.

• §1.3.(f)
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  The reporting requirements set forth in Section 4.1(g) of S.L. 2025-2 apply to loans issued under this section.

• §1.3.(g)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law.

• §1.4.(a)
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  Section 1D.8 of S.L. 2024-57 reads as rewritten: "SECTION 1D.8.(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 160D, Article 6 of Chapter 153A, or Article 8 of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes or an

• §1.4.(b)
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  Section 5.1(3)c. of S.L. 2025-2 is repealed.

• §1.4.(c)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law and applies only to local governments located in the affected area that qualify, in whole or in part, for FEMA Public Assistance Categories C through G.

• §1.5.(a)
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  Section 1D.3 of S.L. 2024-57 reads as rewritten: "SECTION 1D.3.(a) Definitions. – As used in this section, the following definitions apply: (1) Development. – The division of a parcel of land into two

• §1.5.(b)
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  This section is effective retroactive to December 11, 2024, and applies only to development approvals issued by local governments located in the affected area that qualify, in whole or in part, for FE

• §2.1.(a)
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  G.S. 115C-238.54A, as enacted by S.L. 2025-92, reads as rewritten: "§ 115C-238.54A.

• §2.1.(b)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law and applies to funds allocated for cooperative innovative high schools beginning with the 2025-2026 school year.

• §2.2.(a)
  ActiveAutoUNC System · Education

  G.S. 116-143.11(a) reads as rewritten: "(a) The NC Promise Tuition Plan shall be established and implemented as provided by this section.

• §2.2.(b)
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  This section applies beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year to nonresident students matriculating at NC Promise institutions.

• §2.2.(c)
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  For purposes of this section, the term "NC Promise institution" refers to Elizabeth City State University, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Fayetteville State University, and Western Caro

• §2.3
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  Section 1.3(b) of S.L. 2025-46 reads as rewritten: "SECTION 1.3.(b) This section is effective when it becomes law and applies beginning with the 2025-2026 academic year.

• §4.1
  ActiveAutoDepartment of Environmental Quality · NER

  Section 5.1 of S.L. 2024-32 reads as rewritten: "SECTION 5.1.

• §4.2
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  Funds allocated to Henderson County by Section 12.13(f)(28) of S.L. 2021-180 for the improvement of wastewater treatment in the Edneyville area of the County (the Edneyville allocation) shall, notwith

• §4.3.(a)
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  G.S. 143B-283 reads as rewritten: "§ 143B-283.

• §4.4.(a)
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  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the nonprofit corporation with which the Department of Commerce contracts pursuant to G.S. 143B-431.01(b) may use for administrative expenses up t

• §4.4.(b)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law and expires June 30, 2027.

• §4.5.(a)
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  Article 21A of Chapter 113 of the General Statutes is repealed.

• §4.5.(b)
  ActiveAutoDepartment of Agriculture and Consumer Services · NER

  This section is effective when it becomes law.

• §5.3.(a)
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  G.S. 15A-534(b), as amended by subsection (d) of Section 1 of S.L. 2025-93, reads as rewritten: "(b) Except for a defendant charged with a violent offense, a judicial official in granting pretrial rel

• §5.3.(b)
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  Subsection (j) of Section 1 of S.L. 2025-93 reads as rewritten: "SECTION 1.(j) Subsections (a) through (e) (a), (b), (d), and (e) of this section section, and subsection (b) of G.S. 15A-533, as amende

• §5.3.(c)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law.

• §5.4
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  G.S. 126-5(c1)(40) reads as rewritten: "(40) Employees of the State Highway Patrol, that the Commander of the State Highway Patrol, at any time, in the Commander of the State Highway Patrol's discreti

• §5.6.(b)
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  G.S. 7A-60(a3) reads as rewritten: "(a3) In a manner not inconsistent with applicable State law, the North Carolina Conference of District Attorneys shall have the authority to assign to specific coun

• §5.7.(a)
  ActiveAutoState Bureau of Investigation · JPS

  G.S. 143B-1209.09 reads as rewritten: "§ 143B-1209.09.

• §5.7.(b)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law and applies to criminal record checks requested on or after that date.

• §6.3
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  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the funds appropriated in S.L. 2023-134 to be allocated as a directed grant to the Town of Granite Falls to be used for a fire station shall not r

• §6.4.(a)
  ActiveAutoDepartment of Administration · Gov Ops

  No later than April 1, 2026, the Department of Administration shall identify and select a suitable location for relocation of the Division of Employment Security and complete the relocation of all sta

• §6.4.(b)
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  Except as otherwise provided, the provisions of this section are not subject to the provisions of Article 7 of Chapter 146 of the General Statutes.

• §6.4.(c)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law.

• §6.5.(a)
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  Subsection (f) of Section 14.10 of S.L. 2023-134 reads as rewritten: "SECTION 14.10.(f) Reports; Termination. – The Committee shall make the following reports to the General Assembly prior to terminat

• §6.5.(b)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law.

• §6.6.(a)
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  G.S. 58-50-130, as amended by Section 7 of S.L. 2025-25, reads as rewritten: "§ 58-50-130.

• §6.6.(b)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law and applies to health benefit plans offered by a multiple employer welfare arrangement licensed under Article 50A of Chapter 58 of the General Statutes on

• §6.7.(b)
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  G.S. 120-32.2 reads as rewritten: "§ 120-32.2.

• §6.8.(c)
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  OSHR may establish one or more time-limited positions funded by this section to support the implementation and operation of the HCM system; any such positions may begin in the 2025-2026 fiscal year an

• §6.9.(a)
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  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, State Fiscal Recovery Funds (SFRF) appropriated in S.L. 2021-180, as amended, that are categorized as revenue loss by the North Carolina Pandemic Recovery O

• §6.9.(b)
  ActiveAutoOffice of State Budget and Management · Gov Ops

  The Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM), in consultation with NCPRO, shall identify all SFRF-funded projects with remaining unexpended balances that were categorized as revenue loss and used

• §6.9.(c)
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  To implement subsection (b) of this section, the Director of the Budget shall make nonrecurring, budget-neutral adjustments as follows: (1) Reduce, on a nonrecurring basis, the 2025-2026 fiscal year n

• §6.9.(d)
  ActiveAutoOffice of State Budget and Management · Gov Ops

  To reconcile project-level allocations with available SFRF balances, OSBM, through NCPRO, may adjust SFRF project allocations by up to ten dollars ($10.00) per project.

• §6.9.(e)
  ActiveAutoOffice of State Budget and Management · Gov Ops

  No later than April 15, 2026, OSBM and NCPRO shall jointly report to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations and the Fiscal Research Division on all actions taken under this sectio

• §6.9.(f)
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  The Director of the Budget shall ensure that implementation of this section results in no change to the net General Fund appropriations in the 2025-2026 fiscal year.

• §6.10
  ActiveAutoDepartment of State Treasurer · Gov Ops

  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, and in accordance with the provisions of S.L. 2023-93, in order to provide funds for the transition of retirement system data from on-premises ser

• §6.11
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  Section 6(d) of S.L. 2025-45 reads as rewritten: "SECTION 6.(d) Section 6(b) of this act is Subsections (a) through (c) of this section are effective January 1, 2027, and applies apply to trade practi

• §6.12
  ActiveAutoDepartment of State Treasurer · Gov Ops

  In accordance with the provisions of G.S. 147-68.1, the Financial Operations Division of the Department of State Treasurer may charge to the income or assets of the funds and programs using the bankin

• §7.1.(a)
  ActiveAutoDepartment of Information Technology · Gov Ops

  From funds available in the Stopgap Solutions–Federal Broadband Funds described in Section 38.5 of S.L. 2021-180, the Department of Information Technology shall allocate as a grant the sum of twelve m

• §7.1.(b)
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  The Department shall use funds available in the Stopgap Solutions–Federal Broadband Funds described in Section 38.5 of S.L. 2021-180 to provide grants as described in Section 4.3(c) through (e) of S.L

• §7.1.(c)
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  The Department shall consult with the North Carolina Pandemic Recovery Office to ensure that only federal funds received from the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund are used for the grant described in

• §7.2.(a)
  ActiveAutoOffice of the State Auditor · Gov Ops

  G.S. 143B-1320(b) reads as rewritten: "(b) Exemptions. – Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, this Article does not apply to the following entities: the General Assembly, the Judicial Dep

• §7.2.(b)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law.

• §8.1
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  Section 3.6 of S.L. 2025-89 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: "SECTION 3.6.(b1) For the 2025-2026 fiscal year only, the Treasurer shall waive two and fourth-tenths percent (2.4%) of the r

• §9.1
  ActiveAutoDepartment of Agriculture and Consumer Services · NER

  Funds appropriated to the City of Asheboro as a grant to be used for the renovation of the Acme-McCrary Textile Mill that remain unexpended and unencumbered may, instead, be used by the City for the T

• §9.2
  ActiveAutoDepartment of Agriculture and Consumer Services · NER

  Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may use up to seven million five hundred thousand dollars ($7,500,000) in available rece

• §9.3.(a)
  ActiveAutoDepartment of Administration · Gov Ops

  The Department of Administration shall sell the property situated on the parcel of land in the City of Raleigh, with Wake County real estate ID# 0179265, commonly known as 304 N.

• §9.3.(b)
  ActiveAutoDepartment of Administration · Gov Ops

  The Department of Administration shall prepare a plan that, within 18 months of the effective date of this section, would consolidate and move the offices of the State Records Center and any storage o

• §9.3.(c)
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  This section is effective when it becomes law.

• §10.1.(c)
  ActiveAutoTransportation · Transportation

  No later than January 1, 2026, and quarterly thereafter until the funds are expended, the Ferry Division of the Department of Transportation shall submit a progress report to the Joint Legislative Tra

• §10.2
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  G.S. 20-79.4(b)(175) reads as rewritten: "(175) North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. – Issuable to a registered owner of a motor vehicle in accordance with G.S. 20-81.12.

• §11.1
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  If any provision of this act and G.S. 143C-5-4 are in conflict, the provisions of this act shall prevail.

• §11.2
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  Except where expressly repealed or amended by this act, any legislation enacted during the 2025 Regular Session expressly appropriating funds to an agency, a department, or an institution covered unde

• §11.3
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  Except as otherwise provided, this act is effective retroactively to July 1, 2025.

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