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NC S77

Bill

Status

Passed

3/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Vickie Sawyer

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the application deadline for the Hurricane Florence Agricultural Disaster Program to farmers in North Carolina counties that received a Presidential or Secretarial disaster declaration for Hurricane Michael between January 31, 2019, and February 15, 2019

  • Makes farmers eligible for financial assistance if they experienced verifiable losses of agricultural commodities from Hurricane Michael and their farms are located in designated disaster counties

  • Department shall accept completed applications for no more than 10 consecutive business days on which the federal government is not partially or fully shut down, beginning upon the act's effective date

  • Act becomes effective upon passage and expires once the Department has processed all validly received applications from the application period

  • Ratified March 7, 2019, and approved March 8, 2019

Legislative Description

Ag Disaster Fund/Certain Counties

Last Action

Ch. SL 2019-3

3/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House2/27/2019
Rules and Operations of the Senate2/19/2019

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