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S682 • 2025

Funds for Charlotte Nature Museum.

Funds for Charlotte Nature Museum.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Salvador, Bradley, Waddell
Last action
2025-03-26
Official status
Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget
Effective date
2025-07-01

Plain English Breakdown

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Funds for Charlotte Nature Museum.

Funds for Charlotte Nature Museum.

What This Bill Does

  • Funds for Charlotte Nature Museum.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

  2. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Withdrawn From Com

  3. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  4. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  5. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Funds for Charlotte Nature Museum.

Current Bill Text

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 682

Short Title: Funds for Charlotte Nature Museum. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Salvador, Bradley, and Waddell (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
March 26, 2025
*S682-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO APPROPRIAT E FUNDS TO THE DISCO VERY PLACE FOR CAPIT AL 2
PROJECTS AT ITS CHARLOTTE NATURE MUSEUM. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Office of State 5
Budget and Management the sum of six million five hundred thousand dollars ($6,500,000) in 6
nonrecurring funds for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to provide a directed grant to Discovery Place, 7
Inc., to be used as follows: 8
(1) One million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) to be used at The 9
Charlotte Nature Museum for the completion of sidewalks, parking lots, and 10
electric vehicle charging stations located throughout the property. 11
(2) Five million dollars ($5,000,000) to be used for the completion of the Tree 12
Canopy Walk project, including the construction of the walk, safety features, 13
accessibility improvements, and interpretive educational exhibits at The 14
Charlotte Nature Museum. 15
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 16