HB 61 – Local Communicable Disease Programs/Funds

Primary House Sponsors: Rep. Donna White (R-Johnston); Rep. Larry Potts (R-Davidson); Rep. Donny Lambeth (R-Forsyth)

 

Summary

This bill would appropriate $36M in recurring funds for the 2021-2022 fiscal year and $36M in recurring funds to the 22-2021 fiscal year to the Division of Public Health to be used to expand local health department infrastructure activities associated with the surveillance, detection, control, and prevention of communicable diseases.

Movement

Filed – 2/8/2021

Referred to the following House Committees:

-Appropriations

-Rules, Calendar, and Operations

Withdrawn from Committee on 3/11/2021 and re-referred to the following House Committees:

-Health

-Appropriations

-Rules, Calendar, and Operations