Plain English Summary
This bill appropriates $10 million in state funding for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to the North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault, which will distribute the money to partner organizations like domestic violence centers, rape crisis centers, and child advocacy centers to support victim advocacy services.
Arguments in Favor
Supporters argue that this funding addresses critical gaps in services for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. The money would help victim advocacy organizations expand counseling, legal support, emergency services, and other resources that help survivors recover and access justice.
Arguments Against
Opponents may question whether $10 million is the most efficient use of state funds, whether existing programs could achieve similar goals with less funding, or whether the state budget can sustain this recurring expenditure long-term. Some may also ask whether additional accountability measures or performance metrics should be included to track how the funds are used.
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Sponsors
Primary Sponsor
Representative · District 116
Primary Sponsor
Representative · District 56
Cosponsors (11)
Representative · District 8
Representative · District 115
Representative · District 48
Representative · District 45
Representative · District 72
Representative · District 41
Representative · District 30
Representative · District 61
Representative · District 100
Representative · District 88
Representative · District 101