GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
1993 SESSION
RATIFIED BILL

RESOLUTION 29
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 251

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO IMPLEMENT A RECOMMENDATION OF THE MENTAL HEALTH STUDY COMMISSION ADOPTING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR SERVICES AND SUPPORTS FOR PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AS POLICY GUIDANCE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SERVICES.

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

Section 1.  The General Assembly adopts the comprehensive Plan for Services and Supports for Persons with Developmental Disabilities approved by the Mental Health Study Commission in December 1992.  This adoption by the General Assembly is solely for the purpose of providing policy guidance for the development of services and supports, within the funds available.  
Sec. 2.  Nothing in this act creates any rights except to the extent that funds are appropriated by the State to implement its provisions from year to year and nothing in this act obligates the General Assembly to appropriate any funds to implement its provisions.
Sec. 3.  This resolution is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 23rd day of July, 1993.

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	Dennis A. Wicker
	President of the Senate

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	Daniel Blue, Jr.
	Speaker of the House of Representatives