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Introduced
03/26/2025
03/26/2025
In Committee
03/27/2025
03/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE PATRIOT STAR FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $2 million in recurring funds from the General Fund to the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The funds are specifically designated to be allocated to the Patriot Foundation to support the operation of the North Carolina Patriot Star Family Scholarship Program. The legislation is designed to provide financial support for what appears to be a scholarship program likely aimed at supporting families of military veterans or service members, though the specific details of the scholarship's eligibility criteria are not provided in the bill text. The appropriation will become effective on July 1, 2025, ensuring that the funds will be available at the start of the specified fiscal year. This bill represents a commitment by the North Carolina General Assembly to support educational opportunities for a specific group of families through dedicated scholarship funding.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (12)
John Bell (R)*,
Allen Chesser (R)*,
Ed Goodwin (R)*,
Diane Wheatley (R)*,
Jake Johnson (R),
Nasif Majeed (D),
Howard Penny (R),
Ray Pickett (R),
Bill Ward (R),
Donna White (R),
Matthew Winslow (R),
Jeff Zenger (R),
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (on 03/27/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H540 |
| BillText | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H540v1.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H540v0.pdf |
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