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SB 188 North Carolina Senate · 2025-2026 Session

Financial Support to NC4ME.

SB 188 appropriates $450,000 annually from the General Fund for the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium to fund North Carolina for Military Employment (NC4ME) programs. It directly supports veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses through employer training, military-specific job fairs, and employment outreach for spouses. The bill requires NC4ME to submit annual reports detailing fund usage, participants served, and employment outcomes to the Department of Commerce and the legislative oversight committee. This funding aims to strengthen veteran workforce integration and employer partnerships, effective July 1, 2025.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $450k annually from General Fund for veteran employment programs, directly increasing state budget allocation for public service.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentFunds NC4ME employment programs for veterans/military spouses through job fairs, training, and outreach, directly advancing employment outcomes and aligning with EMPLOYMENT subject.90% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransAppropriates $450k annually for NC4ME programs directly supporting veterans' employment through job fairs, training, and outreach for transitioning service members and spouses.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025
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Filed → Edition 1 · 3 edits
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This bill update primarily involves technical formatting and administrative changes rather than substantive policy modifications. The document was transitioned from a filed draft version to an official Senate bill edition, updating the bill number format and removing draft identifiers while adding official session information and referral details.
TECHNICAL

Removed draft identification code DRS35087-LGa-101 and replaced it with official bill number S188-v-1

Added official session header information including Senate Bill 188 designation and page numbering

Added referral information directing the bill to Rules and Operations of the Senate dated February 27, 2025

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Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
Feb 26, 2025
Introduced
Filed
upper
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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