GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 240*

Short Title:  Remove Odor Control Study Match.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Mitchell; Weatherly and Nichols.

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Referred to:  Agriculture, if favorable, Appropriations.

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February 17, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO REMOVE THE MATCHING FUNDS REQUIREMENT FOR THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED IN 1996 TO CONDUCT AN ODOR CONTROL TECHNOLOGY STUDY, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMISSION.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Section 27.3 of Chapter 18 of the Session Laws of the 1996 Second Extra Session reads as rewritten:  
"Sec. 27.3.  Of the funds appropriated to the Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources in this act, the sum of six hundred thousand dollars ($600,000) for the 1996-97 fiscal year shall be transferred to the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina for the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service at North Carolina State University to conduct research into economically feasible odor control technologies and to provide detailed economic analysis of odor management alternatives.  No later than January 1, 1997, the Board of Governors shall report to the Environmental Review Commission and the Fiscal Research Division on progress under the research, including any findings and recommendations at that time."
Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.