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SB 817 — Funds for UNC Enrollment Growth/FY 2020-2021.
Last action — Signed by Gov. 7/1/2020
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 19, 2020. Enacted.
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5 sponsors
2 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
19 added · 29 removedPlain-language change summary
The amended version of SB 817 removes specific funding provisions, replacing them with a commitment to provide sufficient recurring funds to support enrollment growth at The University of North Carolina for the 2020-2021 fiscal year. This means that instead of a one-time, nonrecurring fund transfer, the university will receive a consistent annual budget allocation, which is important for long-term planning and stability. This change matters because it ensures that the university can better manage its resources and accommodate increasing student enrollment over time.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 S 21 SENATE BILL 817 Appropriations/Base Budget Committee Substitute Adopted 6/11/20 Short Title:
Senators Brown, Harrington, and B.
Jackson (Primary Sponsors).
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 20, 2020 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO FULLY FUND ENROLLMENT GROWTH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA.
SECTION 1.(a) ByThere Augustis 15,appropriated 2020,from the DepartmentGeneral ofFund Commerceto shall transfer the sumBoard of twelveGovernors millionof sevenThe hundredUniversity eighteenof thousandNorth fiveCarolina hundreda seventy-eightsum dollarssufficient ($12,718,578) in nonrecurringrecurring funds for the 2020-2021 fiscal year fromto thebe Jobused Developmentto Investmentfully Grantfund Specialenrollment Revenuegrowth Fundat (BudgetThe Code:University of North Carolina.
24609;SECTION 1.(b) Departmental receipts, as defined in G.S.
Fund Code:
2565) to the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina (Budget Code:
16011).
The funds transferred pursuant to this section are hereby appropriated to the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina for the 2020-2021 fiscal year to be used to fund enrollment growth at The University of North Carolina.
SECTION 1.(b) There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina the sum of sixteen million six hundred seventy-three thousand six hundred fifty-three dollars ($16,673,653) in nonrecurring funds for the 2020-2021 fiscal year to be used to fund enrollment growth at The University of North Carolina.
SECTION 1.(c) Departmental receipts, as defined in G.S.
Except whereexpresslyrepealedor amended bythis act, theprovisions of any other legislation enacted during the 2019 Regular Session of the General Assembly expresslyappropriatingexpressly appropriating funds to an agency, a department, or an institution covered under this actact, shall remain in effect.
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Action History
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Signed by Gov. 7/1/2020
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Ch. SL 2020-67
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Ratified
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Pres. To Gov. 6/25/2020
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Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Added to Calendar
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Ordered Enrolled
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Special Message Sent To House
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Special Message Received From Senate
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Com Substitute Adopted
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Passed 1st Reading
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Withdrawn From Com
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Filed
Sponsors
- Brown · Primary
- Harrington · Primary
- Ballard · Cosponsor
- Edwards · Cosponsor
- Brent Jackson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Brown
- Harrington
Co-sponsors (3)
- Ballard
- Edwards
- Brent Jackson Republican
Not signed on (174)
174 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 174 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| U | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 115 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (120)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Autry | — | Yea |
| Beasley | — | Yea |
| Brewer | — | Yea |
| Clemmons | — | Yea |
| Farmer-Butterfield | — | Yea |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Gailliard | — | Yea |
| Garrison | — | Yea |
| Gill | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Holley | — | Yea |
| Hunt | — | Yea |
| Hunter | — | Yea |
| Insko | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Lucas | — | Yea |
| Martin | — | Yea |
| Montgomery | — | Yea |
| Queen | — | Yea |
| Richardson | — | Yea |
| Russell | — | Yea |
| Terry | — | Yea |
| vonHaefen | — | Yea |
| Wray | — | Yea |
| Boles | — | Yea |
| Bumgardner | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Cleveland | — | Yea |
| Conrad | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Dobson | — | Yea |
| Elmore | — | Yea |
| Faircloth | — | Yea |
| Fraley | — | Yea |
| Grange | — | Yea |
| Hardister | — | Yea |
| Horn | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| P. Jones | — | Yea |
| Lewis | — | Yea |
| McElraft | — | Yea |
| McGrady | — | Yea |
| McNeill | — | Yea |
| Moore | — | Yea |
| Presnell | — | Yea |
| Rogers | — | Yea |
| Saine | — | Yea |
| Sasser | — | Yea |
| Speciale | — | Yea |
| Szoka | — | Yea |
| Yarborough | — | Yea |
| Zachary | — | Yea |
| Fisher | — | Not Voting |
| C. Smith | — | Yea |
| K. Baker | — | Yea |
| K. Smith | — | Yea |
| R. Smith | — | Yea |
| Allison A. Dahle | Democratic | Yea |
| Amos L. Quick, III | Democratic | Yea |
| Becky Carney | Democratic | Yea |
| Brandon Lofton | Democratic | Yea |
| Brian Turner | Democratic | Yea |
| Carolyn G. Logan | Democratic | Yea |
| Cecil Brockman | Democratic | Yea |
| Cynthia Ball | Democratic | Yea |
| Dante Pittman | Democratic | Yea |
| Deb Butler | Democratic | Yea |
| Eric Ager | Democratic | Yea |
| Gale Adcock | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Garland E. Pierce | Democratic | Yea |
| Graig Meyer | Democratic | Yea |
| Joe John | Democratic | Yea |
| Marcia Morey | Democratic | Yea |
| Mary Belk | Democratic | Yea |
| Pricey Harrison | Democratic | Yea |
| Robert T. Reives, II | Democratic | Yea |
| Shelly Willingham | Democratic | Yea |
| Sydney Batch | Democratic | Yea |
| Terence Everitt | Democratic | Yea |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Yea |
| Vernetta Alston | Democratic | Yea |
| Zack Hawkins | Democratic | Yea |
| Bobby Hanig | Republican | Yea |
| Brenden H. Jones | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Humphrey | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Arp | Republican | Not Voting |
| Dennis Riddell | Republican | Yea |
| Destin Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Donna McDowell White | Republican | Yea |
| Donny Lambeth | Republican | Not Voting |
| Edward C. Goodwin | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Iler | Republican | Yea |
| Harry Warren | Republican | Yea |
| Hugh Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Jake Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Jay Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey C. McNeely | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Dixon | Republican | Yea |
| John A. Torbett | Republican | Yea |
| John R. Bell, IV | Republican | Yea |
| John Sauls | Republican | Yea |
| Julia C. Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Keith Kidwell | Republican | Yea |
| Kelly E. Hastings | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Corbin | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Larry C. Strickland | Republican | Yea |
| Larry W. Potts | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa S. Barnes | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Brody | Republican | Yea |
| Mitchell S. Setzer | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Shepard | Republican | Yea |
| Sarah Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen M. Ross | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Jarvis | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Yea |
| William D. Brisson | Republican | Yea |
| Carla D. Cunningham | U | Yea |
| Nasif Majeed | U | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| deViere | — | Yea |
| Fitch | — | Yea |
| Foushee | — | Yea |
| Marcus | — | Yea |
| Nickel | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Searcy | — | Yea |
| VanDuyn | — | Yea |
| Woodard | — | Yea |
| Ballard | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Bryan | — | Yea |
| J. Davis | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Gallimore | — | Yea |
| Gunn | — | Yea |
| Harrington | — | Yea |
| Horner | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Krawiec | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Steinburg | — | Yea |
| Tillman | — | Yea |
| Wells | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Not Voting |
| D. Davis | — | Yea |
| J. Jackson | — | Yea |
| Dan Blue | Democratic | Yea |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Yea |
| Jay J. Chaudhuri | Democratic | Yea |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Yea |
| Michael Garrett | Democratic | Yea |
| Mujtaba A. Mohammed | Democratic | Yea |
| Natalie S. Murdock | Democratic | Yea |
| Paul A. Lowe, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Yea |
| Bill Rabon | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Jackson | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Earl Britt, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Burgin | Republican | Yea |
| Norman W. Sanderson | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Berger | Republican | Yea |
| Ralph Hise | Republican | Yea |
| Tom McInnis | Republican | Yea |
| Vickie Sawyer | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Not Voting |
| Warren Daniel | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
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- Who sponsors SB 817?
- SB 817 is sponsored by Brown, Harrington, Ballard, Edwards, and Brent Jackson (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 817?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 19, 2020. Enacted.
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