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NC H127
Bill
Status
2/20/2019
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Elmore
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AI Summary
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Extends the deadline to apply for the Hurricane Florence Agricultural Disaster Program of 2018 for farmers in North Carolina counties that received a presidential or secretarial disaster declaration for Hurricane Michael between January 31, 2019, and February 15, 2019.
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Makes farmers eligible for financial assistance for verifiable agricultural commodity losses from Hurricane Michael if their farms are located in designated counties, notwithstanding the original application deadline in S.L. 2018-136.
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Requires the Department to accept completed applications for no more than 10 consecutive business days (excluding federal shutdown days), beginning when the act becomes law.
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Act expires upon the date the Department completes processing of all validly received applications during the application period.
Legislative Description
Ag Disaster Fund/Certain Counties
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Agriculture, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2/21/2019