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The Daily Bulletin: 2019-03-21
PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 120 (2019-2020) CLARIFY FIRE DISTRICT FUNDING ELIGIBILITY. Filed Feb 19 2019 , AN ACT TO CLARIFY ELIGIBLE USES
OF FIRE PROTECTION TAX REVENUES.
House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1 st edition. Deletes the proposed changes to GS 1 53A-30 1 .
Makes organizational changes to GS 69-25.5 and specifies that the changes to the statute apply to taxes collected on or after
July 1,2019.
Intro, by Conrad, Howard, Lambeth, Szoka. GS 69
Government, Public Safety and Emergency Management,
View summary State Agencies, Department of Insurance, Tax, Local
Government
H 424 (2019-2020) FUNDS FOR RECOGNITION OF NC TRIBES. Filed Mar 21 2019. AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO
EXPEDITE THE RECOGNITION REVIEW PROCESS OF NORTH CAROLINA TRIBES AND COMMISSIONS.
Appropriates $250.000 for 2019-20 and $250.000 for 2020-21 in recurring funds from the General Fund to the Department of
Administration, North Carolina Commission on Indian Affairs, to be used as title indicates. Effective July 1, 2019.
Intro, by Graham, Hunter, Pierce, Wray. APPROP
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Government, Budget/Appropriations, State Agencies,
Department of Administration
H 425 (2019-2020) INCREASE AND EXPAND ASSAULT ON/RESIST OF LEO. Filed Mar 2 1 2019, AN ACT TO INCREASE THE
PUNISHMENT FOR A CHARGE OF ASSAULTING A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. PROBATION OFFICER. OR PAROLE
OFFICER THAT IS DISCHARGING OR ATTEMPTING TO DISCHARGE THE OFFICERS DUTIES AND WHERE SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY IS INFLICTED AND TO CREA
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A RELATED CRIMINAL CHARGE FOR INSTANCES WHEN AN OFFICER S SERIOUS
BODILY INJURY IS CAUSED BY AN INDIVIDUAL RESISTING. DELAYING. OR OBSTRUCTING THE OFFICER.
Amends GS 14-34.7 to increase the penalty for assaulting a law enforcement officer, probation officer, or parole officer while
the officer is discharging or attempting to discharge his or her official duties and inflicting serious bodily injury on the officer
from a Class F felony to a Class E felony.
Amends GS 14-223 by deleting the current Class 2 misdemeanor for resisting an officer and replaces it with the following.
Willfully and unlawfully resisting, delaying, or obstructing a public officer in discharging or attempting to discharge a duty of
his or her office is punishable as: (1) a Class E felony if the person inflicts serious bodily injury on the officer, (2) a Class H
felony if the person inflicts physical injury on the officer, or (3) a Class 2 misdemeanor for any other violation of the statute.
Effective December 1. 2019.
Intro, by Faircloth, McNeill, Ross, Boles. GS 14
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