GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 1459*

Short Title:  School Testing Program Funds.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Barnes, Black, Fussell, Gray, Hege, McAllister, Rhodes, Rogers; Bowman and H. Hunter.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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June 2, 1992

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE END-OF-COURSE AND END-OF-GRADE TESTING PROGRAMS FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Public Education the sum of seven million five hundred ninety-two thousand forty dollars ($7,592,040) for the 1992-93 fiscal year for end-of-grade and end-of-course testing programs.  Of these funds, the sum of five million eight hundred ninety-two thousand forty dollars ($5,892,040) shall be used for the operating expenses of the programs and the sum of one million seven hundred thousand dollars ($1,700,000) shall be used to purchase equipment to enable local school administrative units to score the tests locally.
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1992.