NC Legislative Newsletter
June 16, 2023
Last week, the North Carolina General Assembly continued to give final approval on significant legislation.
This week, lawmakers will hold committee and floor votes as the negotiations on the 2023-24 State Budget between the North Carolina House and Senate continue.
Issue Insights
Governor Roy Cooper / North Carolina General Assembly
- Governor Cooper Signs Sports Wagering Into Law (Press Release)
- Governor Cooper Signs One Bill into Law (Press Release)
- Governor Cooper Signs One Bill into Law (Press Release)
- North Carolina legislature increases penalty for utility damage after substation shootings (WRAL)
- Budget, taxes, marijuana and more are on the to-do list as NC legislature winds down (The Charlotte Observer)
News Roundup
- Former NC State Commerce Secretary Fain, a Hendersonville native, dies at 80 (BlueRidgeNow)
- Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority CEO Tom Murray to retire by year’s end (Charlotte Business Journal)
- Amtrak and NC By Train Increasing Daily Service for Travel between Charlotte and Raleigh (Press Release)
- Mary Margaret Frank named Dean of Kenan-Flagler Business School (Press Release)
- Iconic North Carolina waterfall gets own USPS forever stamp (The News & Observer)
- North Carolina has a new state trail. The Haw River State Trail is not completed, but as envisioned, the trail would run through Rockingham, Guilford, Alamance, Orange, and Chatham counties (Greensboro News & Record)
- Renowned Tot Hill Farm Golf Club in North Carolina on track to reopen in late summer (Charlotte Business Journal)