H.B. 622
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
Apr 20, 2021
SESSION 2021 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK
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HOUSE BILL DRH30294-MWa-104
Short Title: AeroX Funding/UAS Integration Pilot Program. (Public)
Sponsors: Representative Shepard.
Referred to:
1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
2 AN ACT TO FUND THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELECTRIC
3 VERTICAL TAKEOFF AND LANDING (EVTOL) SYSTEM.
4 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
5 SECTION 1. Of the funds appropriated from the Highway Fund to the Department
6 of Transportation for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) in
7 recurring funds shall be allocated to AeroX as a grant-in-aid for the AeroX incubation project to
8 develop the nation's first unmanned electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) system.
9 SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2021.
*DRH30294-MWa-104*