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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law today:
House Bill 73: Temporarily Waive ABC Permit Renewal Fees
House Bill 312: Qualifications for Sheriff/Expunction
Senate Bill 507: Modify Business Corporation Act
House Bill 554: Designate 2023 as Year of the Trail
House Bill 121: Clarify EQIP Funding/Dredging Cost-Share
Governor Cooper made the following statement on HB 73:
“The hospitality industry, restaurants and bars hit hard by the pandemic need this boost as we continue working to recover and grow our economy.”