GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1380

Short Title:  Teen Preg. Prev. Funds/EHNR.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senators Winner of Mecklenburg; and Gunter.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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May 25, 1994

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE PREVENTION OF ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. (a)	There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources for the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program established under G.S. 130A-131.15 the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the 1994-95 fiscal year to be used for the establishment and support of new adolescent pregnancy prevention project grants.
(b) Funds allocated pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be limited as follows:
(1)	Not more than $100,000 may be awarded by the Department to each grant recipient;
(2)	In determining the amounts to be awarded, the Department shall take into account the annual number of adolescent pregnancies occurring in the county served by the grant recipient; and
(3)	The Department may use up to 1% of the funds appropriated to it under this act for administrative costs.
Sec. 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 1994.