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NC H1181

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/26/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Fraley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Transfer $405,000,000 from the Coronavirus Relief Reserve to the Coronavirus Relief Fund for the 2019-2020 fiscal year, with funds remaining available to expend until December 30, 2020.

  • Allocate $150,000,000 to the Department of Public Instruction for purchasing Wi-Fi gateway router devices in school buses and community/home mobile internet access points (devices only, not subscription services).

  • Allocate $65,000,000 to the Department of Public Instruction for local school units to purchase computers and electronic devices for students and school personnel in response to COVID-19.

  • Allocate $25,000,000 for grants to public school units for extraordinary costs supporting exceptional children services and $25,000,000 for contracted school health support personnel providing physical and mental health services through December 30, 2020.

  • Distribute $105,000,000 to The University of North Carolina Board of Governors, $30,000,000 to the Community Colleges System Office, and $35,000,000 to the State Education Assistance Authority for private postsecondary institutions to cover COVID-19-related student and institutional support expenses.

Legislative Description

Certain Appropriations For Education/COVID

Last Action

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

5/26/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/26/2020

Full Bill Text

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