North Carolina House bill in Session 2025.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 3, 2025.
Establish AAPI Heritage Commission.
Amends Article 2 of Chapter 143B by adding new Part 30B. Creates the Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Commission (Commission) within the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources for historical, art, and cultural purposes. Sets the duties of the Commission to include an advisory role to the Secretary of the Department, responsibilities relating to promotion of public awareness of relevant programs/materials, support of elementary and secondary school education, creation of a statewide group dedicated to the overall mission, and creation of a preservation program to manage relevant cultural materials, with direction from the Secretary.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-02 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-04-03 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-04-03 | Latest Action | Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House |