A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to make various technical and clarifying changes to the Current Operations Appropriations Act of 2023 and to other ACTS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

PART I. gENERAL

EXTEND THE TIME LINE FOR CERTAIN DIRECTED GRANTS TO NON‑STATE ENTITIES
SECTION 1.1.(a)  This section applies to any directed grants appropriated as nonrecurring funds in S.L. 2022‑74 for the 2022‑2023 fiscal year that (i) remain unexpended as of the effective date of this section and (ii) are subject to reversion on December 31, 2024, as set forth in Section 1 of S.L. 2024‑40. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the grants described by this section shall not revert on December 31, 2024, and shall remain available for expenditure for the purpose for which the funds were appropriated until the earlier of the date the funds are expended or the date the funds revert pursuant to subsection (b) of this section.
SECTION 1.1.(b)  Any funds described in subsection (a) of this section that remain unexpended as of December 31, 2024, shall revert to the appropriate fund at the end of the 2025‑2026 fiscal year.
SECTION 1.1.(c)  This section is effective retroactively to December 31, 2024.

part ii. eDUCATION [RESERVED]

part iii. hEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES [RESERVED]

pART IV. aGRICULTURE AND NATURAL AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES [RESERVED]

PART V. jUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY [rESERVED]

PART vi. gENERAL gOVERNMENT [RESERVED]

PART viI. Statewide [RESERVED]

PART viII. Finance [RESERVED]

part IX. EFFECTIVE DATE
SECTION 9.1.  Except as otherwise provided, this act is effective when it becomes law.