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NCACC Legislative Update  

As a newly elected, and now serving county commissioner (beginning December 3, 2018), after 5 previous terms, I have discovered this new wrinkle of information from the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners; so, I shall share this with our BCN readers and my constituents.

Budget watch continues at the General Assembly with the end of the fiscal year only two weeks away.
Budget watch continues at the General Assembly with the end of the fiscal year only two weeks away.
 
North Carolina legislative leaders say they anticipate a quick vote to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill 20
North Carolina legislative leaders say they anticipate a quick vote to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill 20
 
As you may have heard NCDOJ recently announced five new opioid settlements with CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, Allergan, and Teva.
As you may have heard NCDOJ recently announced five new opioid settlements with CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, Allergan, and Teva.
 
Cabarrus County, N.C. – The NC Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) hosted its 115th Annual Conference, “On Track to Transform,” in Cabarrus County last week.
Cabarrus County, N.C. – The NC Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) hosted its 115th Annual Conference, “On Track to Transform,” in Cabarrus County last week.
 
With the General Assembly still adjourned, Governor Roy Cooper signed the state budget into law on Monday.
With the General Assembly still adjourned, Governor Roy Cooper signed the state budget into law on Monday.
 
The General Assembly adjourned last week, concluding the majority of its work for the 2022 legislative short session.
The General Assembly adjourned last week, concluding the majority of its work for the 2022 legislative short session.
 
The General Assembly has voted to adjourn on Friday, July 1 to a date certain, meaning the 2021-2023 legislative biennium will not formally come to an end on Friday.
The General Assembly has voted to adjourn on Friday, July 1 to a date certain, meaning the 2021-2023 legislative biennium will not formally come to an end on Friday.
 
The General Assembly was full of activity this week with various committees acting on a myriad of policy legislation as the legislature looks to wind down committee work ahead of adjournment as early as the end of this month.
The General Assembly was full of activity this week with various committees acting on a myriad of policy legislation as the legislature looks to wind down committee work ahead of adjournment as early as the end of this month.
 
The General Assembly’s short session continued this week with committee work and floor sessions in both chambers. As policy work begins to wind down, the largest item still left on the table for the legislature to tackle is addressing 2022-2023 state budget adjustments.
The General Assembly’s short session continued this week with committee work and floor sessions in both chambers. As policy work begins to wind down, the largest item still left on the table for the legislature to tackle is addressing 2022-2023 state budget adjustments.
 
The General Assembly continued taking up significant, and at times controversial, policy items this week.
The General Assembly continued taking up significant, and at times controversial, policy items this week.
 
NCACC Weekly Update — May 27, 2022
 
This week, the General Assembly returned to Raleigh and took up several votes, including an adjournment resolution for the 2021 session.
This week, the General Assembly returned to Raleigh and took up several votes, including an adjournment resolution for the 2021 session.
 
The General Assembly did not convene this week, but there was still activity in Raleigh.
The General Assembly did not convene this week, but there was still activity in Raleigh.
 
Members of the General Assembly returned to Raleigh this week. Redistricting maps were the primary focus of the week to meet the NC Supreme Court deadline of Friday at 5:00 p.m.
Members of the General Assembly returned to Raleigh this week. Redistricting maps were the primary focus of the week to meet the NC Supreme Court deadline of Friday at 5:00 p.m.
 
The General Assembly did not meet to take public votes this week.
The General Assembly did not meet to take public votes this week.
 
The General Assembly returned to Raleigh this week to act on two pieces of legislation including HB 605
The General Assembly returned to Raleigh this week to act on two pieces of legislation including HB 605
 
NCACC Weekly Update — July 30
 
NCACC Weekly Update — July 16
 
NCACC Weekly Update — July 9
 
NCACC Weekly Update — May 14
 
NCACC Weekly Update — April 30
 
NCACC Weekly Update — April 16
 
On Monday, May 4th, Governor Cooper signed two bills passed by the General Assembly, providing regulatory and financial relief in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Monday, May 4th, Governor Cooper signed two bills passed by the General Assembly, providing regulatory and financial relief in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
The second week of the 2019 long session saw continued bill filing and a handful of legislative committees.
 
Following a ceremonial and organizational session in early January, the General Assembly returned on Wednesday to begin the business of the 2019 long session.
Following a ceremonial and organizational session in early January, the General Assembly returned on Wednesday to begin the business of the 2019 long session.
 
Below is a statement the Association sent to statewide media today indicating support for Speaker Moore's public education bond proposal. You will soon receive the proposed 2018-19 NCACC legislative goals package, which includes a goal in support of increased education funding.
Below is a statement the Association sent to statewide media today indicating support for Speaker Moore's public education bond proposal. You will soon receive the proposed 2018-19 NCACC legislative goals package, which includes a goal in support of increased education funding.
 
Except for possible veto override votes, the General Assembly Thursday concluded its business for the biennium in a three-week reconvened session.
Except for possible veto override votes, the General Assembly Thursday concluded its business for the biennium in a three-week reconvened session.
 
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