North Carolina SB 289: Funds for the Stagville Memorial Project.

Status: Passed 1st Reading (as of 2025-03-17)

State: North Carolina · Session: 2025 · Bill: SB 289

Subjects: APPROPRIATIONS; BUDGETING; COUNTIES; MONUMENTS & MEMORIALS; MUNICIPALITIES; PUBLIC; DURHAM COUNTY; DURHAM

Sponsors: Murdock, Chitlik

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 289

Short Title: Funds for the Stagville Memorial Project. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Murdock and Chitlik (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
March 17, 2025
*S289-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE STAGVILLE MEMORIAL PROJECT. 2
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 3
SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Office of State 4
Budget and Management the sum of two hundred thirty-seven thousand dollars ($237,000) in 5
nonrecurring funds for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to provide a directed grant to The Stagville 6
Memorial Project to support the design and development of an art installation honoring the 7
history of the Stagville descendants on a plot of land across from the Museum of Durham History 8
in the City of Durham. 9
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 10

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