Muddy Sneakers/St. Gerard House.
HB 721 appropriates $500,000 from the General Fund to fund Muddy Sneakers, Inc.'s fifth-grade science programs, which provide hands-on field instruction aligned with state science standards. It also allocates $2.75 million to St. Gerard House to support its autism treatment programs. The funding is designated for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, with the Muddy Sneakers funds being recurring and the St. Gerard House grant nonrecurring. The bill directly affects fifth-grade students in North Carolina public schools and individuals receiving autism services through St. Gerard House.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2025
Last action Apr 3, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a draft version to an official edition, with minor updates to sponsorship information and document identifiers. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's scope, funding, eligibility, or requirements.
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Updated sponsor list to include Representatives Turner, Gable, and Clampitt as co-sponsors alongside Representative Johnson
Changed document identifier from DRH10321-NHa-164 to H721-v-1
Updated filing date from April 2, 2025 to April 3, 2025
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Committee
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Apr 3, 2025
Committee
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
Apr 2, 2025
Introduced
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lower
3 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brian Turner
DDemocratic
P
Jake Johnson
RRepublican
P
Wyatt Gable
RRepublican
Co
Bill Ward
RRepublican
Co
Brian Biggs
RRepublican
Co
Donna White
RRepublican
Co
Ed Goodwin
RRepublican
Co
Julia Greenfield
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Clampitt
RRepublican
Co
Neal Jackson
RRepublican
Co
Phil Rubin
DDemocratic
Co
Tricia Cotham
RRepublican
Co
Zack Hawkins
DDemocratic
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