GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 2110

Short Title:  Adolescent Abstinence Program Funds.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives H. Hunter; and Gardner.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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June 13, 1994

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO BE USED AS A CHALLENGE GRANT FOR IMPLEMENTING A STATEWIDE SEXUAL ABSTINENCE CAMPAIGN FOR ADOLESCENTS AGES NINE - FOURTEEN.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the North Carolina Coalition on Adolescent Pregnancy the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for the 1994-95 fiscal year to initiate a statewide media campaign to promote abstinence, reduce pregnancy, and promote healthy behavior in North Carolina's children ages 9-14.
These funds shall be used to purchase the rights to the Maryland Media Campaign which is an abstinence-based campaign, to purchase print media, radio ads, television ads, and for distribution of campaign material.
These funds shall be used as a challenge grant to leverage funds from non-State sources to purchase air time.
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1994.