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North Carolina appropriates $34 million for the Kernersville Event Center

Original title: Funds for Kernersville Event Center.

Last action · March 20, 2025: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action)Sponsor: Donny Lambeth

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What This Bill Would Do

North Carolina allocates $34 million in funds for the 2025-2026 to the Office of State Budget and Management to provide a for the Kernersville Event Center, effective July 1, 2025.

Why it matters

Directs state tax dollars toward local municipal capital infrastructure, changing funding levels for municipal development in Forsyth County.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Town of Kernersville

Receives a $34 million directed grant for the Kernersville Event Center.

Directly affected

Office of State Budget and Management

Administering agency tasked with providing the directed grant.

Key Facts

  • Appropriates $34,000,000 in nonrecurring funds from the General Fund for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
  • Allocates the funds to the Office of State Budget and Management.
  • Provides a directed grant specifically for the Kernersville Event Center in the Town of Kernersville.
  • Sets the effective date of the act as July 1, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money does this bill appropriate for the Kernersville Event Center?
The bill appropriates $34,000,000 in funds for the 2025-2026 .
Who receives the funding grant?
The Town of Kernersville receives a through the Office of State Budget and Management.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Mar 20, 2025House
    Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  2. Mar 20, 2025House
    Passed 1st Reading
  3. Mar 18, 2025HouseIntroduced
    Filed

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Connected Entities

Town of Kernersville, Office of State Budget and Management
locationTown of Kernersville“Receives the directed grant for the Kernersville Event Center”Map →
OrganizationOffice of State Budget and Management“Receives the appropriated funds to provide a directed grant”Map →

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