HB 972 North Carolina House · 2025-2026 Session

Public Projects in Wayne County/Funds.

HB 972 allocates $15.76 million in one-time state funds to Wayne County for specific public projects, directly affecting local schools, infrastructure, and community programs. Key provisions include $5 million for Rosewood Middle School capital improvements, $2 million for Dillard Middle School athletic track upgrades, $750,000 for Union Station revitalization, and smaller grants for water/sewer upgrades, the sheriff's training facility, and local organizations like Wayne County United Way. The bill also provides separate funding for court-related positions in Wayne County and neighboring areas, including a new public defender district. All funding is designated for specific, named projects with no broad policy changes.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Last action Apr 14, 2025

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Filed → Edition 1 · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was updated from a filed draft to its first official edition, adding co-sponsor information and changing the bill number format. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's scope, funding amounts, or requirements.

TECHNICAL

Bill number changed from DRH10446-LGa-155 to H972-v-1 and formatting was updated to match official edition standards

Added Dixon as a co-sponsor to the bill alongside Representative Bell

Added reference to the General Assembly website for complete sponsor list

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Committee

Apr 14, 2025

Committee

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

lower

Apr 10, 2025

Introduced

Filed

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors