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NC S705

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Louis Pate

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits sale, lease, or disposal of the Dorothea Dix Hospital property except through procedures specified in this act or future General Assembly authorization.

  • Requires the property to be sold using the state's standard property sale procedure (01 NCAC 06B .0304) with mandatory advertisement and a minimum acceptable bid of $52,000,000.

  • Mandates a 10-year lease back to the State for the portion of the property needed for Department of Health and Human Services operations.

  • Directs net sale proceeds to the Trust Fund for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services and Bridge Funding Needs for community treatment alternatives.

  • Terminates the City of Raleigh's December 28, 2012 lease of approximately 325 acres (Dix Park) and releases the City from lease obligations with refund of any payments made; allows the City to file a court challenge within 60 days if claiming inadequate compensation.

Legislative Description

Ensure Fair Sale of Dorothea Dix Property

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Health Care

4/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Health Care4/15/2015
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/30/2015

Full Bill Text

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