GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 986

Short Title:  Raise Reimbursement to Counties.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Kiser; Aldridge, Alexander, Arnold, Baker, Black, Bonner, Brawley, Brown, Buchanan, Cansler, Capps, Carpenter, Church, Clary, Cole, Daughtry, Davis, Decker, Dedmon, Dickson, Easterling, Eddins, Ellis, Fox, Gardner, Goodwin, Grady, Gulley, Hall, Hardy, Hill, Hurley, Ives, Justus, McComas, McCombs, McCrary, McMahan, Mercer, Moore, Morris, Neely, Nichols, Nye, Owens, Preston, Rayfield, Redwine, Reynolds, Saunders,  Sexton, Sherrill, Shubert, Smith, Starnes, Tallent, Thompson, Tolson, Wainwright, Warwick, Weatherly, Wilkins, C. Wilson, G. Wilson, Wood, Wright, and Yongue.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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April 17, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO RAISE THE REIMBURSEMENT TO COUNTIES FOR STATE INMATES HOUSED IN LOCAL CONFINEMENT FACILITIES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Correction the sum of eight million four hundred ninety-one thousand four hundred nineteen dollars ($8,491,419) for the 1997-98 fiscal year and the sum of eight million four hundred ninety-one thousand four hundred nineteen dollars ($8,491,419) for the 1998-99 fiscal year to raise the per diem reimbursement to counties from fourteen dollars and fifty cents ($14.50) per day to thirty dollars ($30.00) per day for State inmates serving sentences of 30 days or more in local confinement facilities.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1997.