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LIVING WAGE <br /> 5) Senate Bill 291 and House Bill 830 and House Bill 832 — <br /> Providing an opportunity for increased wages for those of lower <br /> income by creating a statewide "living wage"; <br /> NON-DISCRIMINATION <br /> 6) House Bill 514 and Senate Bill 455 and Senate Bill 486 — <br /> Provide for an expansion of protected classes in North Carolina <br /> and would help eliminate discrimination against designated <br /> classes (H514 and S486) and eliminate pay discrimination based <br /> on gender (S486); <br /> PERSONAL NEEDS <br /> 7) House Bill 752 and House Bill 753 — Providing increases in <br /> personal needs funds for assisted living facility residents who <br /> receive State-County Special Assistance (H752) and for Medicaid <br /> recipients residing in nursing homes (H753); <br /> RECYCLING <br /> 8) House Bill 759 and House Bill 823 — Providing new opportunities <br /> for electronics recycling (H759) and providing additional funding <br /> for local recycling programs focused on single use plastics (H823); <br /> SMART START FUNDING <br /> 9) House Bill 124 and Senate Bill 336 — Appropriate additional <br /> funds for Smart Start; <br /> This the 2nd day of May 2019. <br /> ' 1 <br /> Penny Rich, Chair <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />