North Carolina HB 962: ECU Engineering/Funds.

Status: Passed 1st Reading (as of 2025-04-14)

State: North Carolina · Session: 2025 · Bill: HB 962

Subjects: APPROPRIATIONS; BOARDS; BUDGETING; CAPITAL SPENDING; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; COUNTIES; EDUCATION; ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING; HIGHER EDUCATION; MUNICIPALITIES; OCCUPATIONS; PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION; PUBLIC; STEM; UNC; UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS; GREENVILLE; PITT COUNTY

Sponsors: Gable, Reeder, G. Brown, Humphrey

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 1
HOUSE BILL 962

Short Title: Funds for ECU Engineering. (Public)
Sponsors: Representatives Gable, Reeder, and G. Brown (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to: Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
April 14, 2025
*H962-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND 2
TECHNOLOGY AT EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1.(a) There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Board of 5
Governors of The University of North Carolina the sum of twenty-five million dollars 6
($25,000,000) in nonrecurring funds to be allocated to East Carolina University for the College 7
of Engineering and Technology. These funds shall be used at the College for improvements to 8
buildings and to purchase and refurbish equipment. 9
SECTION 1.(b) There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Board of 10
Governors of The University of North Carolina the sum of four million dollars ($4,000,000) in 11
recurring funds for each year of the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium to be allocated to East Carolina 12
University to expand positions at the College of Engineering and Technology. 13
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 14

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