North Carolina S918: Winston-Salem/Forsyth Joint EOC Funds.

What the bill says

An act to appropriate funds to forsyth county to assist the county and the city of winston-salem in creating a joint emergency operations center.

From the introduced text:

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO FORSYTH COUNTY TO ASSIST THE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM IN CREATING A JOINT EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Office of State Budget and Management the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) in nonrecurring funds for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to be allocated in the form of a grant to Forsyth County to assist the County and the City of Winston-Salem in creating a joint city-county emergency operations center to improve coordination and response during emergencies. SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2026. *DRS15419-NQa-26*

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Sponsors

• Lowe, Paul A. (D, 32) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 30, 2026: Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget
2. April 30, 2026: Withdrawn From Com
3. April 30, 2026: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
4. April 30, 2026: Passed 1st Reading
5. April 29, 2026: Filed

Common questions

What is S918?

S918 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Winston-Salem/Forsyth Joint EOC Funds.

What does S918 do?

In its own words: An act to appropriate funds to forsyth county to assist the county and the city of winston-salem in creating a joint emergency operations center.

What is the status of S918?

Introduced as of April 30, 2026. Latest action: Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget (April 30, 2026).

Who sponsored S918?

Lowe, Paul A. (D, 32).

Where is the official record for S918?

On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S918