GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1055

Short Title:  Rural Hospital Bldg. Funds.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senator Daniel.
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Referred to:  Capital Expenditures and Improvements.
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May 6, 1993

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO ESTABLISH THE RURAL HOSPITAL BUILDING GRANT PROGRAM.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Human Resources, Office of Rural Health and Resource Development, the sum of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) for the 1993-94 fiscal year and the sum of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) for the 1994-95 fiscal year to be used to establish and administer a Rural Hospital Building Grant Program to support the development of primary care renovation and construction projects at rural hospitals.  The main focus of any project provided grant funds will be renovation or construction of space devoted to outpatient or primary care to encourage diversification in rural hospitals.  The grant funds will be distributed in amounts not to exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) and the hospitals shall provide matching funds for the projects.
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1993.