Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Bills introduced in the House in the First Day of Short Session

Below are bills that have been introduced in the House. This is not the comprehensive list. Only bills of interest to Social Workers. If it is a major policy initiative of NASW-NC it will be highlighted. Today is the first day of the short legislative session. To view these bills go to www.ncleg.net and look to the right side of the page for bill lookup. You can view bills by number or name. Be sure to select the correct legislative session. Questions should be addressed to NASW-NC Director of Advocacy & Legislation, Jack Register at naswncadvocacy@naswnc.org.

You can also view the calendar for the House of Representatives at: http://www.ncleg.net/Calendars/CurrentCalendars/CurrentHouseCalendar.pdf

HOUSE CALENDAR 117th Legislative Day Wednesday, May 14, 2008
House Convenes at 3:00 pm
Joe Hackney, Speaker
INTRODUCED BILLS (Reminder: Members have until 30 minutes (1 hour for electronic cosponsorship) after Wednesday's session to cosponsor introduced bills)

*Blog Editor note* HJR means House Joint Resolution

HJR 2075 Cole - HONOR REIDSVILLE FOOTBALL TEAM.

HJR 2076 Howard - AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION/CERTIFICATE OFNEED/CONSIDER AVAILABILITY OF HOSPITAL BEDS.

HB 2077 Owens, England and Current (Primary Sponsors) - NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF FREE CLINICS FUNDS.

HB 2078 Alexander and Luebke (Primary Sponsors) - SMART START FUNDS.

HJR 2079 Tarleton, Alexander, and T. Harrell (Primary Sponsors) -APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY THIRD CONSECUTIVE NATIONAL FOOTBALLCHAMPIONSHIP.

HB 2080 Tarleton - "HORN IN THE WEST" FUNDS.

HB 2081 Williams - INCREASE FIRE AND RESCUE PENSION.

HB 2082 Ross, Yongue, Glazier and Rapp (Primary Sponsors) -NORTH CAROLINA LITERACY CONNECTION FUNDS.

HB 2085 Crawford and England (Primary Sponsors) - FUNDS FORPREVENT BLINDNESS, INC.

HB 2087 Coleman, Stam, Ross and Fisher (Primary Sponsors) -HOUSING FUNDS/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. (Major policy initiative of NASW)

HB 2089 Tolson and Cotham (Primary Sponsors) - COMMUNITIES INSCHOOLS FUNDS.

HB 2093 Neumann, Current and Clary (Primary Sponsors) -ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES USE IN VARIOUS MUNICIPALITIES. (Policy initiative of coalition partner of NASW)

HB 2098 Tolson, Yongue and Cotham (Primary Sponsors) -LEGISLATIVE TUITION GRANT/REDEFINE PART-TIME STUDENT.

HB 2100 Saunders and Crawford (Primary Sponsors) - PROGRAMEVALUATION DIVISION/TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.

These bills have been introduced are not considered to be active until they are assigned a commitee for reading.

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