GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

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HOUSE BILL 1623*

Short Title:  Intensive Family Preservation Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Alexander; Adams, Black, Bonner, Church, Clary, Dedmon, Easterling, Fox, Goodwin, Gulley, Hensley, Hurley, Jarrell, Jeffus, Kinney, Luebke, Miller, Morris, Oldham, Saunders, Thompson, Wainwright, Watson, and Yongue.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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May 28, 1998

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR INTENSIVE FAMILY PRESERVATION PROGRAMS IN SIX ADDITIONAL COUNTIES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services the sum of six hundred thousand dollars ($600,000) for the 1998-99 fiscal year to provide intensive family preservation programs in the six additional counties that have the highest number of children in foster care in the State.  These programs shall be developed an administered pursuant to Part 5B of Article 3 of Chapter 143B of the General Statutes.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1998.