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Introduced
02/04/2025
02/04/2025
In Committee
02/05/2025
02/05/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE AUTISM SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA IGNITE PROGRAM.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $250,000 in recurring funds annually for two fiscal years (2025-2027) from the General Fund to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services. The funds are specifically designated for the Autism Society of North Carolina, a nonprofit organization, to support its IGNITE Program. The IGNITE Program provides activities and educational groups designed to help young adults with autism develop independence and improve social interaction skills during their transition into adulthood. The appropriation is intended to help these young adults build critical life skills and social connections. The bill specifies that the funding will take effect on July 1, 2025, and will continue for the entire 2025-2027 fiscal biennium, ensuring consistent support for this important program.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (32)
Julia Howard (R)*,
Cody Huneycutt (R)*,
Larry Potts (R)*,
Mitchell Setzer (R)*,
Jonathan Almond (R),
Amber Baker (D),
Cynthia Ball (D),
Mary Belk (D),
Brian Biggs (R),
Gloristine Brown (D),
Kanika Brown (D),
Deb Butler (D),
Grant Campbell (R),
Allen Chesser (R),
Patricia Cotham (R),
Sarah Crawford (D),
Carla Cunningham (D),
Allison Dahle (D),
Julia Greenfield (D),
Pricey Harrison (D),
Zack Hawkins (D),
Frances Jackson (D),
Ya Liu (D),
Carolyn Logan (D),
Jordan Lopez (D),
Jeff McNeely (R),
Marcia Morey (D),
Ben Moss (R),
Howard Penny (R),
Rodney Pierce (D),
Bill Ward (R),
Shelly Willingham (D),
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (on 02/05/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H55 |
| BillText | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H55v1.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H55v0.pdf |
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