GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1447

Short Title:  Domestic Violence Program Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Perdue; Winner, Dannelly, Albertson, Cooper, Martin of Guilford, and Warren.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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June 3, 1996

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND RAPE CRISIS/SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAMS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Administration, North Carolina Council for Women, the sum of two million dollars ($2,000,000) for the 1996-97 fiscal year to be used for domestic violence programs which provide services including a hotline, transportation services, crisis intervention, and community education, and which fulfill other criteria established by the Department. The funds shall also be used according to criteria established by the Department for sexual assault/rape crisis programs which provide services including, but not limited to, educational programs for school-age children.
Sec. 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 1996.