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NC H924
Bill
Status
10/20/2015
Primary Sponsor
Justin Burr
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AI Summary
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Requires law enforcement to request blood samples from persons charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle (G.S. 20-141.4), except when breath sample shows .08 or more alcohol concentration; authorizes warrant for blood sample if person refuses.
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Clarifies that red lights installed after vehicle manufacture are prohibited, and removes "forward facing" language from blue light restrictions while maintaining exceptions for law enforcement vehicles.
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Repeals G.S. 106-145.13 regarding mandatory reporting on pseudoephedrine products and removes SBI Director's subpoena authority requirement to follow State Bureau of Investigation rules.
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Increases cost limits for governmental force account labor: State agencies from $125,000 to maintain limit; subdivisions from unspecified amount to $500,000 total project cost or $200,000 labor cost; University of North Carolina from $200,000 to maintain limit.
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Establishes upset bid process for mineral deposit leases on state lands allowing competitive bidding with 5% minimum increase bids and 10-day bidding periods; repeals Donate Life NC matching funds requirement.
Legislative Description
Highway Safety/Other Changes
Last Action
Ch. SL 2015-276
10/20/2015