GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

EXTRA SESSION 1994

S	1 

SENATE BILL 142

Short Title:  Juv. Det. Alt. Funds.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senators Winner of Mecklenburg; Martin of Guilford, Perdue, Gulley, and Allran.
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Referred to:  Juveniles/Prevention.
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February 15, 1994

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE ALTERNATIVES TO DETENTION PROGRAM.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  (a)	There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Human Resources, Division of Youth Services, the sum of two hundred forty-five thousand dollars ($245,000) for the 1993-94 fiscal year and  the sum of nine hundred eighty thousand dollars ($980,000) for the 1994-95 fiscal year to establish the Alternatives to Detention Program in the 28 district court judicial districts that do not currently have them.
(b)	The Department of Human Resources shall perform an evaluation of how the expanded Alternatives to Detention Program affects admission to juvenile detention facilities and shall report the results of this evaluation to the General Assembly by March 1, 1995.
Sec.  2.  This act becomes effective April 1, 1994.