NC Legislative Updates

NC Budget Update By Wendy Kelly, Public Affairs The conference process for the budget formally began on August 19 after the Senate voted to non concur on the House’s version of the budget and conferees were appointed. Negotiations have been underway since that time. The House made different tax reduction assumptions in their budget resulting...

NC Legislative Update by Cady Thomas Bills and Legislation SR732 – Confirming Elizabeth Biser, DEQ Secretary The legislation required to start the process of confirming Governor Cooper’s second nominee for DEQ Secretary was introduced this week. The Senate is moving quickly to a hearing in the Senate Agriculture, Energy and Environment Committee on Tuesday. If...