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NC H524
Bill
Status
3/29/2023
Primary Sponsor
Mike Clampitt
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $16,186,278 for each of fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to fund 30 new full-time positions at the Wildlife Resources Commission with two salary schedules: experience-based (ranging from $49,516 to $72,253) and rank-based (ranging from $79,479 for Pilot 1/Sergeant to $144,778 for Colonel).
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Appropriates $2,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to the State Crime Laboratory in the Department of Justice for employee recruitment and retention salary adjustments.
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Requires the Department of Justice and Office of State Human Resources to develop and report recommendations by January 15, 2024 to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee for Justice and Public Safety, including forensic scientist market analysis, recommended pay schedule with costs, workload analysis, and education/experience requirements.
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Converts positions previously funded through receipt-supported accounts to General Fund support, effective July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
WRC & Crime Lab/Increases/Positions/Study
Appropriations; Budgeting; Commissions; Employment; Environment; Fish & Wildlife; Justice Dept.; Laboratories; Law Enforcement;
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
3/30/2023