GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

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HOUSE BILL 1644

Short Title:  Chatham Funds for LLRW Siting.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Hackney, Insko, Culp; and Mosley.

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Referred to:  Commerce, if favorable, Appropriations.

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May 28, 1998

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO REIMBURSE CHATHAM COUNTY FOR ITS COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SELECTING A SITE FOR A PROPOSED LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITY.
Whereas, the General Assembly has appropriated at least $800,000 to Richmond County from 1992 to 1996 for technical assistance grants for its site designation review committee for a low-level radioactive waste facility and for other expenses incurred by Richmond County related to licensing and siting a low-level radioactive waste facility; Now, therefore,
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to Chatham County the sum of seven hundred thousand dollars ($700,000) for the 1998-99 fiscal year to reimburse Chatham County for the unreimbursed costs to Chatham County of its site designation review committee for providing technical assistance regarding the site selection of a low-level radioactive waste facility pursuant to Chapter 104G of the General Statutes and for other expenses incurred by Chatham County related to licensing and siting a low-level radioactive waste facility.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1998.