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NC H1073

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/25/2022

Primary Sponsor

James Roberson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $10,112 from the General Fund to North Carolina State University's Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management for the 2022-2023 fiscal year
  • Establishes a pilot program in Wake County to promote pickleball as an inclusive sport with public health benefits including physical activity, social connections, and psychological well-being
  • Requires at least two focus groups to assess program creation and diversity promotion, branding development with logo and marketing materials, and multi-channel marketing through websites, social media, and community events
  • Mandates four-week sessions in fall 2022 and spring 2023 at recreation centers on Method Road and Chavis Park in Raleigh
  • Requires post-program evaluation and creation of a toolkit for other parks and recreation departments to implement similar programs

Legislative Description

Pickleball Pilot Program

Appropriations

Last Action

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

5/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/27/2022

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