North Carolina SB 802: Immunity for Nonprofit Health Ref. Service.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 802

Short Title: Agency Vacant Property. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Burgin and Chaudhuri (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
April 22, 2026
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO ASSESS, 2
CATALOG, REPORT, AND DISPOSE OF CERTAIN VACANT STATE PROPERTY. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. G.S. 143-341 reads as rewritten: 5
"§ 143-341. Powers and duties of Department. 6
The Department of Administration has the following powers and duties: 7
(1) Repealed by Session Laws 1979, 2nd Session, c. 1137, s. 38. 8
(2) Purchase and Contract: 9
a. To exercise those powers and perform those duties which were, at the 10
time of the ratification of this Article, conferred by statute upon the 11
former Division of Purchase and Contract. 12
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(4) Real Property Control: 14
a. To prepare and keep current a complete and accurate inventory of all 15
land owned or leased by the State or by any State agency. This 16
inventory shall show the location, including the latitude and longitude 17
of the center of the property, acreage, description, source of title and 18
current use of all land (including swamplands or marshlands) owned 19
by the State or by any State agency, and the agency to which each tract 20
is currently allocated. Surveys may be made where necessary to obtain 21
information for the purposes of this inventory. Accurate plats or maps 22
of all such land may be prepared, or copies obtained where such maps 23
or plats are available. 24
b. To prepare and keep current a complete and accurate database of all 25
buildings owned or leased (in whole or in part) by the State or by any 26
State agency. This database shall serve as the State inventory and shall 27
include all of the following information and floor plans of every such 28
building shall be prepared or copies obtained where such floor plans 29
are available, where needed for use in the allocation of space therein: 30
1. The building's location, including the latitude and longitude of 31
the center of the building. 32
2. A description of the operations supported by the building. 33
3. The agency or agencies that occupy the building.The current 34
occupant of the building or, if the building is vacant, the current 35
period of vacancy. 36

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4. Ownership information for the building. 1
5. The size of the building in terms of both gross and usable 2
square feet. 3
6. A description of the building. 4
7. The building's condition assessment, including the estimated 5
cost to make needed repairs and renovations as well as the date 6
that the last condition assessment was completed. 7
8. The building's annual operating costs. 8
9. The building's annual maintenance costs. 9
9a. The total potential liability to the State for the building and the 10
land where the building is situated. 11
10. The number of usable workspaces contained in the building. 12
11. The number of full-time equivalent positions assigned to the 13
building by each agency occupant. 14
12. The amount of the building that is utilized, measured in 15
accordance with the procedures developed pursuant to 16
G.S. 143-341.2(a)(3). 17
13. Maintenance record, including replacement and maintenance 18
schedules for all major mechanical systems. 19
14. Parking and employee facilities. 20
15. Any other information deemed relevant by the Department of 21
Administration. 22
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SECTION 2. G.S. 143-341.2 reads as rewritten: 24
"§ 143-341.2. Proactive management of State-owned and State-leased real property 25
portfolio. 26
(a) Duties of the Department of Administration. – The Department of Administration 27
shall have the following powers and duties: 28
(1) Development of comprehensive State facilities plan. – No later than April 1, 29
2023, and every five years thereafter, the Department of Administration shall 30
develop and implement a plan to comprehensively manage, acquire, and 31
dispose of the facilities and spaces required to fully support State government 32
operations. The plan shall do all of the following: 33
a. Identify the type, quantity, and location of facilities and spaces 34
required to fully support State government operations. 35
b. Include an in-depth analysis of existing State-owned facilities' 36
locations, capability, utilization, occupancy status, and condition. 37
c. Establish strategic priorities and objectives that allow the Department 38
of Administration to manage the performance of the State's portfolio 39
of real property in a way that maximizes the utilization of State-owned 40
facilities and minimizes operating and maintenance costs. 41
d. Take into consideration the information provided to the Department in 42
five-year real property management plans submitted by State agencies 43
pursuant to subdivision (b)(4) of this sect