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HB 526 North Carolina House · 2025-2026 Session

Onslow County Sheriff's Office/Funds.

HB 526 allocates $209,000 in one-time state funds to Onslow County to establish a drug testing laboratory at the Sheriff's Office. This funding directly supports the sheriff's office in improving the speed and accuracy of drug testing for local law enforcement investigations. The bill directs the Office of State Budget and Management to provide the grant for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. It will become effective on July 1, 2025.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $209k state funds for Onslow County drug lab, directly funding public safety via state budget appropriation.95% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeAllocates $209k for sheriff's drug testing lab to improve law enforcement investigations, directly funding a criminal justice operations component.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 Last action Mar 27, 2025
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Filed → Edition 1 · 4 edits
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This bill's header information was updated to reflect its official filing status and session details. The primary substantive change is the removal of the bill's internal tracking number (DRH10186-LGa-131) and replacement with the official bill number (H526-v-1). Additionally, the sponsor information was updated to direct users to the General Assembly website for a complete list of sponsors, while the referral information was added to show the bill was referred to Appropriations, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House on March 27, 2025.
TECHNICAL

The bill's internal tracking number was changed from DRH10186-LGa-131 to H526-v-1 to reflect official House Bill 526 designation.

The original filing date of March 26, 2025 was removed from the header section.

New referral information was added indicating the bill was referred to Appropriations, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House on March 27, 2025.

The sponsor information was updated to direct users to the North Carolina General Assembly website for a complete list of sponsors rather than listing them directly.

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Total actions
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Committee
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Mar 27, 2025
Committee
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced
Filed
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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