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The Daily Bulletin: Tuesday, June 9, 2015
PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 192 (2015-2016) COMPLIANCE COURT COSTS. Filed Mar 10 2015, AN ACT TO ESTABLISH COMPLIANCE COURT
COSTS AND TO DIRECT THE ADMINISTRA TIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS TO ESTABLISH A SYSTEM FOR THE
ELECTRONIC PA YMENT OF COMPLIANCE COURT COSTS
House amendment #1 makes the following changes to the 3rd edition.
Amends subsection (a) of new GS 7A-304. 1 , effective July 1 , 20 1 6, which permits a person charged for any of the
offenses indicated in subsection (b) to elect to provide proof of compliance to the district attorney before or on the
scheduled court appearance date. Provides that the district attorney may agree to a voluntary dismissal of the case in
exchange for the person's signed waiver of appearance and payment of court costs in the amount of $50 per citation
(was, $50) if paid in person to the clerk of court, or $10 per citation (was, $10) if paid through the electronic payment
system established by the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC).
Intro, by McNeill, Faircloth, Hurley, Glazier. GS 7A
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H 424 (2015-2016) FOSTERING SUCCESS. Filed Mar 31 2015, AN ACT TO EXTEND THE PROVISION OF FOSTER CARE
TO THE AGE OF NINETEEN YEARS AND MAKE VARIOUS CONFORMING STATUTORY CHANGES; AUTHORIZE THE
SOCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION TO ADOPT RULES IMPLEMENTING THE EXPANSION OF FOSTER CARE THROUGH
AGE NINETEEN; PROVIDE FOR THE EXTENSION OF GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES THROUGH AGE NINETEEN:
REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF A STATE PLAN AMENDMENT TO DRAW DOWN FEDERAL IV-E FUNDS FOR THE
EXPANSION OF FOSTER CARE THROUGH AGE NINETEEN; AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT THE
PURPOSES OF THIS ACT.
House amendment #1 makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Deletes Section 8 of this act, which appropriated $56,042 from the General Fund to the Department of Health and
Human Services (DHHS) for fiscal year 2015-1 6. Also deletes Section 9 of this act, which appropriated $ 1 ,328,499
from the General Fund to DHHS for the 2016-17 fiscal year. Renumbers the Sections of this act accordingly, providing
in Section 8, as amended, that the provisions of this act become effective August 1, 2016.
Intro, by Stevens.
GS 108A, GS 13 ID
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H 495 (2015-2016) OSHR MODERNIZATION/TECHNICAL CHANGES. Filed Apr 1 2015, AN ACT ENHANCING THE