GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

S	1 

SENATE BILL 894

Short Title:  Summit House Funds.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senators Seymour, Marvin, and Parnell.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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May 9, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR SUMMIT HOUSE, A COMMUNITY-BASED RESIDENTIAL ALTERNATIVE TO INCARCERATION FOR MOTHERS AND PREGNANT WOMEN CONVICTED OF NONVIOLENT CRIMES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety for the 1991-92 fiscal year the sum of $250,000 to support the program at Summit House, a community-based residential alternative to incarceration for mothers and pregnant women convicted of nonviolent crimes.  Summit House shall report quarterly to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations on the expenditure of State appropriations and on the effectiveness of the program, including information on the number of clients served, the number of clients who have their probation revoked, and the number of clients who successfully complete the program while housed at Summit House.
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1991.