North Carolina HB 1145: Safety Funds for Highway 49 and Eastway Drive.

Status: Passed 1st Reading (as of 2026-05-04)

State: North Carolina · Session: 2025 · Bill: HB 1145

Subjects: APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; COUNTIES; INFRASTRUCTURE; MUNICIPALITIES; ROADS & HIGHWAYS; SAFETY; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION DEPT.; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; MECKLENBURG COUNTY; CHARLOTTE; SIDEWALKS & PEDESTRIAN PATHS

Sponsors: Belk, Carney, Logan, Greenfield, K. Brown, Lopez, Majeed, T. Brown

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 1
HOUSE BILL 1145

Short Title: Safety Funds for Highway 49 & Eastway Drive. (Public)
Sponsors: Representatives Belk, Carney, Logan, and Majeed (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
May 4, 2026
*H1145-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO UPDATE THE UTILITIES AND STREET 2
INFRASTRUCTURE AT THE CORNER OF HIGHWAY 49 (NORTH TRYON STREET) 3
AND EASTWAY DRIVE. 4
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 5
SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the Highway Fund to the Department of 6
Transportation the sum of two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000) in 7
nonrecurring funds for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to be used to update the utilities and street 8
infrastructure at the corner of Highway 49 (North Tryon Street) and Eastway Drive to facilitate 9
the safe crossing of the intersection for pedestrians. 10
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2026. 11

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