North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 65 — BRIGHT Futures Act.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

11 added · 12 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Senate Bill 65, the specific references to the date the bill was filed and the earlier bill designation have been removed. These changes streamline the document, making it clearer by eliminating unnecessary details. This matters because it helps focus on the core content of the bill, making it easier for legislators and the public to understand its intent and provisions.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Feb 9, 2017 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 1 SENATE BILL 65* Short Title:
65 SESSION 2017 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS25008-MQ-19A* (01/23) Short Title:
Senator Meredith (Primary Sponsor).
Senators Meredith (Primary Sponsor);
Britt, Clark, J.
Davis, Lowe, and Rabin.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BRIGHT MARKETS BY ADDING THE DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE NECESSARY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION IN KEY MARKETS, INCLUDING BROADBAND, RETAIL ONLINE SERVICES, INTERNET OF THINGS, GRIDPOWER, HEALTH CARE, AND TRAINING AND EDUCATION.
Rules and Operations of the Senate February 13, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BRIGHT MARKETS BY ADDING THE DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE NECESSARY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION IN KEY MARKETS, INCLUDING BROADBAND, RETAIL ONLINE SERVICES, INTERNET OF THINGS, GRIDPOWER, HEALTH CARE, AND TRAINING AND EDUCATION.
*DRS25008-MQ-19A* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 "§ 143B-472.127.
*S65-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 "§ 143B-472.127.
2016-103 on Page 2 DRS25008-MQ-19A* [v.1] (01/17) General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 investment in BRIGHT Market enterprises for the previous reporting year and recommendations for increasing that impact.
2016-103 on Page 2 Senate Bill 65*-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 investment in BRIGHT Market enterprises for the previous reporting year and recommendations for increasing that impact.
The evaluation shall include recommendations for how information can be more readily shared with public and private enterprises through application DRS25008-MQ-19A* [v.1] (01/17) Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 interfaces and open data frameworks to accelerate and increase employment in the BRIGHT Market segments." SECTION 6.
The evaluation shall include recommendations for how information can be more readily shared with public and private enterprises through application Senate Bill 65*-First Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 interfaces and open data frameworks to accelerate and increase employment in the BRIGHT Market segments." SECTION 6.
Page 4 DRS25008-MQ-19A* [v.1] (01/17)
Page 4 Senate Bill 65*-First Edition
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Filed

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0 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (172)

172 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 65?
SB 65 is sponsored by Rabin, Meredith, Paul A. Lowe, Jr. (Democratic), Harrington, Clark, Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), and D. Davis.
What is the current status of SB 65?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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