Allison’s Legislative History
bills passed
HB 605: Voters Right to Know Act
Rep. Dahle was a Primary Sponsor on this bill which is a voter protection measure that requires voting sites to prominently display information on voters’ rights and the voting process. The bill also establishes a toll-free number for citizen voting questions which would be staffed during voting hours by an employee of the State Board of Elections.
HB 605 has passed the House but was not heard in the Senate.
HB 180: Designate Overdose Awareness Day
Rep. Dahle was a Primary Sponsor on this bill to designate August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day in North Carolina.
HB 180 has passed the House but was not heard in the Senate.
HB 328: Allow Trade or Exchange of Spirituous Liquor
Rep. Dahle was a Primary Sponsor on this bill which would allow people to trade liquor without needing a permit. It’s particularly helpful for bourbon/whiskey fans who search for these products to sample.
HB 328 has passed the House but was not heard in the Senate.
HB 1169: Bipartisan Elections Act of 2020
Rep. Dahle was a Primary Sponsor on this bill which makes sure that elections are safe and secure during the COVID-19 pandemic by allowing for online absentee ballot requests, adds a bar code to absentee mail-in ballots so voters can track their ballot’s status, and funds the State Board of Elections response to COVID-19 by providing for PPE for use at polling places and increased recruitment and compensation of poll workers.
Gov. Roy Cooper signed HB 1169 into law on June 12, 2020.
HB 551: LRC Study - Require Paid Work Breaks
Rep. Dahle was a Primary Sponsor on this bill which directs the Legislative Research Commission to study amending the Wage and Hour Act to require employers to provide a twenty-minute work break to any employee working a shift of six or more hours.
HB 551 passed the House but was not heard in the Senate.
HB 641: Modifications to Various DPS Provisions (Green Alert Provision)
Rep. Dahle worked with several veterans’ affairs advocate and this bill’s sponsors to include the creation of a Green Alert System within the NC Center for Missing Persons to provide for a statewide system for alert of a missing person who is believed to be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder that requires them to be protected from potential abuse or other physical harm, neglect, or exploitation.
HB 641 passed the House but was not heard in the Senate.
Committee Work
For the 2021-2022 Session, Rep. Dahle is serving on the following committees:
Elections and Ethics Law, Vice Chair
Joint Legislative Administrative Procedure Oversight Committee
Alcoholic Beverage Control
Appropriations
General Government (Appropriations Subcommittee)
Ethics
Local Government - Land Use, Planning and Development