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NC S784

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Erica Smith-Ingram

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $3,000,000 in nonrecurring funds from the General Fund to the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.

  • Allocates funds to the Aid to Public Libraries Fund for directed grants to public libraries providing Internet usage and safety training to the general public.

  • Emphasizes training for populations unfamiliar with online Internet usage needed for social distancing and to address coronavirus disease 2019 impacts.

  • Requires public libraries to partner with community college campuses, NCWorks Online, and the Department of Information Technology to deliver online orientation and training programs.

  • Waives the local match requirement that would normally apply to Aid to Public Libraries Fund grants funded by this appropriation.

Legislative Description

Online Orientation/Training for the Public

Last Action

Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/20/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations/Base Budget5/20/2020
Rules and Operations of the Senate5/18/2020

Full Bill Text

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