GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 294

Short Title:  Child Abuse Invest. Tr. Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Easterling, Luebke, Wright; Adams, Barnes, Beall, Boyd-McIntyre, Dickson, Earle, Ives, McLaughlin, Rogers, Sutton, and Yongue.

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Referred to:  Welfare Reform and Human Resources, if favorable, Appropriations.

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February 23, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT RECOMMENDED BY THE CHILD FATALITY TASK FORCE TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR MULTIDISCIPLINARY TRAINING FOR CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE INVESTIGATION.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the State Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, the sum of one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) for the 1995-96 fiscal year and the sum of one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) for the 1996-97 fiscal year to establish permanent, statewide, multidisciplinary training for the investigation and prosecution of child sexual abuse pursuant to G.S. 7A-543.  This training will be available to law enforcement personnel, including the State Bureau of Investigation, social workers, health care providers, mental health providers, court officials, and other professionals who serve children and families.
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1995.