North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 816 — CC Funds/CIHS Funds/CR Funds and Offsets.

Last action — Signed by Gov. 7/1/2020

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 19, 2020. Enacted.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    2 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

20 added · 43 removed

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The updated version of Bill SB 816 includes the specific mention of the "SENATE BILL 816" in the heading, which clarifies which bill is being referred to. Additionally, the removal of a previously included code designation helps simplify the document. These changes matter because they improve clarity and ensure that readers know exactly which legislation they are looking at without unnecessary technical jargon.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 S 2 SENATE BILL 816 Appropriations/Base Budget Committee Substitute Adopted 6/3/20 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 S 1 SENATE BILL 816 Short Title:
Senators Brown, Harrington, and B.
Jackson (Primary Sponsors).
May 20, 2020 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR ENROLLMENT GROWTH AT NORTH CAROLINA'S COMMUNITY COLLEGES.
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 20, 2020 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO FULLY FUND ENROLLMENT GROWTH AT NORTH CAROLINA'S COMMUNITY COLLEGES.
SECTION 1.
SECTION 1.(a) There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Community Colleges System Office a sum sufficient in recurring funds for the 2020-2021 fiscal year to be used to fully fund enrollment growth at North Carolina's community colleges.
Findings.
SECTION 1.(b) Departmental receipts, as defined in G.S.
– The General Assembly finds all of the following:
143C-1-1, are appropriated for the 2020-2021 fiscal year up to the amounts needed to implement the provisions in this act for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.
(1) The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has devastated the economy in North Carolina, caused unprecedented job loss, and significantly disrupted the delivery of education by traditional four-year institutions of higher education.
(2) COVID-19 has caused students enrolled in four-year institutions of higher education primarily receiving online instruction to seek less expensive alternatives.
(3) North Carolina community colleges can offer courses to students at a significantly lower cost than four-year institutions of higher education.
(4) Students who take courses at community colleges can successfully transfer credits to four-year institutions of higher education later in their education pathways and overall havecomparablypositiveeducational outcomes to those attending traditional colleges and universities at substantial savings.
(5) North Carolina community colleges also offer short-term workforce training courses for unemployed individuals who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19,whichiscrucialtotherecoveryoftheeconomyin NorthCarolina.
(6) Enrollment has particularly increased in short-term workforce education due to the growing emphasis of North Carolina's community colleges in meeting the needs of the businesses of the State and people recognizing the value and quality of a community college education.
Transfer.
The provisions of the State Budget Act, Chapter 143C of the General Statutes, are reenacted and shall remain in full force and effect and are incorporated in this act by reference.
– The State Controller shall transfer the sum of forty-one million five hundred thousand dollars ($41,500,000) from the Coronavirus Relief Reserve established in Section 2.1 of S.L.
SECTION3.
2020-4 to the Coronavirus Relief Fund established in Section 2.2 of that same act.
Except whereexpresslyrepealedor amended bythis act, theprovisions of any other legislation enacted during the 2019 Regular Session of the General Assembly expressly appropriating funds to an agency, a department, or an institution covered under this act, shall remain in effect.
SECTION 3.
SECTION 4.
Appropriation.
This act becomes effective July 1, 2020.
– There is appropriated from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to the Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) the sum of forty-one million five hundred thousand dollars ($41,500,000) in nonrecurring funds for the 2020-2021 fiscal year to be allocated to the CommunityColleges System Office for enrollment growth at North Carolina's community colleges.
*S816-v-1*
*S816-v-2* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 SECTION 4.
Requirements.
– The requirements and limitations set forth in Part I of S.L.
2020-4 shall apply to the funds appropriated by this act.
OSBM shall include the funds transferred andappropriatedunderthisactinthereportrequiredunderSection1.7ofS.L.2020-4.
SECTION 5.
Effective Date.
– This act becomes effective July 1, 2020.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Gov. 7/1/2020

  2. Ch. SL 2020-64

  3. Ratified

  4. Pres. To Gov. 6/25/2020

  5. Conf Report Adopted

  6. Conf Report Adopted

  7. Ordered Enrolled

  8. Conf Com Reported

  9. Cal Pursuant Rule 44(d)

  10. Placed On Cal For 06/23/2020

  11. Conf Com Reported

  12. Placed On Cal For 06/23/2020

  13. Conf Com Appointed

  14. Conferees Changed

  15. Failed Concur In H Com Sub

  16. Conf Com Appointed

  17. Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub

  18. Placed On Cal For 06/16/2020

  19. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  20. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  21. Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken

  22. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  23. Passed 2nd Reading

  24. Passed 3rd Reading

  25. Special Message Sent To House

  26. Special Message Received From Senate

  27. Passed 1st Reading

  28. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  29. Passed 2nd Reading

  30. Passed 3rd Reading

  31. Reptd Fav

  32. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  33. Com Substitute Adopted

  34. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  35. Passed 1st Reading

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

  37. Withdrawn From Com

  38. Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  39. Filed

Sponsors

  • Brown · Primary
  • Harrington · Primary
  • Ballard · Cosponsor
  • Edwards · Cosponsor
  • Brent Jackson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • Brown
  • Harrington

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

C RPT Adoption

Passed 115 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 22003
Republican 35000
Unaffiliated 56002
U 2000
Total 115005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Autry — Yea
Beasley — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Clemmons — 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
Farmer-Butterfield — Not Voting
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 Not Voting
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 Yea
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Graig Meyer Democratic Yea
Joe John Democratic Yea
Marcia Morey Democratic Yea
Mary Belk Democratic Yea
Pricey Harrison Democratic Not Voting
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Not Voting
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 Yea
Chris Humphrey Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Destin Hall Republican Yea
Donna McDowell White Republican Yea
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
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

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Conference Rpt Motion 8 To Adopt

Passed 48 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 9000
Unaffiliated 26002
Republican 13000
Total 48002
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
deViere — Yea
Fitch — Yea
Foushee — Yea
Marcus — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Searcy — Yea
Smith — Yea
VanDuyn — Yea
Woodard — Yea
Ballard — Yea
Brown — Yea
Bryan — Yea
J. Davis — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Gunn — Yea
Harrington — Yea
Horner — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Krawiec — Yea
Newton — Yea
Perry — Yea
Steinburg — Yea
Tillman — Yea
Wells — Yea
Nickel — Not Voting
Gallimore — 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 Yea
Warren Daniel Republican Yea

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SB 816 is sponsored by Brown, Harrington, Ballard, Edwards, and Brent Jackson (Republican).
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