The following provisions are included in HB259, 2023 Appropriations Act:
• Slashes personal income taxes, returning $1.2 billion to families
• Expands universal school choice to all North Carolina families
• Allocates $2 billion for water and sewer infrastructure upgrades
• Provides 7.4% raise for teachers, increasing average teacher pay to $60,671
• Funds implementation of voter ID requirement
• Provides 11% raise (16.5% with step increases) for State Highway Patrol
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