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NC H159
Bill
Status
2/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Winslow
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Orphan Roads Maintenance Program Grant Fund within the Department of Transportation to improve subdivision streets that don't meet state standards for inclusion in the state highway or municipal street systems
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Appropriates $75,000,000 in nonrecurring funds from the Highway Fund for fiscal year 2025-2026, with unexpended funds allowed to carry forward
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Caps awards at $250,000 per subdivision and requires counties to provide a 25% local match (25 cents per dollar awarded)
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Requires improved roads to be conveyed to the Department of Transportation or a local municipality once they meet department standards, with funds distributed only after acceptance into the state or municipal system
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Program sunsets June 30, 2030, with any remaining balance transferred back to the Highway Fund
Legislative Description
Orphan Roads Maintenance Program Grant
Appropriations
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2/24/2025