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NC S424

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kandie Smith

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Expands allowable uses for megasite funding beyond acquisition of specific sites identified through the state evaluation process to include all purposes described in the original fund statute
  • Retains the $1,000,000 allocation for hiring a national site selection firm to evaluate and identify the five best-positioned megasites in North Carolina for advanced manufacturing
  • Maintains the 85% cap on acquisition grants based on the lesser of purchase price or tax value for megasite properties
  • Preserves requirements that local governments must have a binding purchase option and complete basic due diligence (boundary surveys, title searches, historic preservation reviews, wetlands delineation) before receiving grant funds
  • Effective upon becoming law

Legislative Description

T/C: Megasites Funding Uses

Funds & Accounts

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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