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RALEIGH -- The second of three committees advanced the historic Eugenics Compensation Bill. The proposal would give a $50,000 payout to living victims of this forced sterilization program.

There have been some dissenting opinions on this proposal questioning if the state should be paying out reparations and how the $50,000 figure was agreed upon.