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NC H44

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

Robert Davis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $7,500,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Division of Historical Resources, for the 2019-2020 fiscal year to complete capital projects at Fort Fisher State Historic Site
  • Capital projects include construction of a new visitor center with expanded exhibit space, larger auditorium, multipurpose classrooms, archive storage, and rental space; expansion of the earthworks exhibit; parking lot upgrades; and a new maintenance facility
  • Appropriates $500,000 from the General Fund to the Office of State Archaeology to plan facilities for the Underwater Archaeology Branch to be located at Fort Fisher State Historic Site
  • Fort Fisher State Historic Site is the most visited State Historic Site with over 900,000 annual visitors including school groups, summer camps, military groups, nursing homes, and families
  • Act becomes effective July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Fort Fisher Historic Site Funds

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Appropriations, Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources2/27/2019
State and Local Government2/12/2019

Full Bill Text

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