GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1250

Short Title:  SUD Program Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Martin of Guilford, Phillips; Albertson, Allran, and Cooper.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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May 21, 1998

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE INVESTIGATIONS OF SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATHS OF INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN (SUD PROGRAM), AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CHILD FATALITY TASK FORCE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Division of Women's and Children's Health, Department of Health and Human Services, the sum of one hundred ninety thousand four hundred dollars ($190,400) for the 1998-99 fiscal year to start up and operate improved, intensive investigation of sudden unexpected deaths of infants and young children.  These investigations shall include adequate death scene examinations and historical inquiry as well as autopsies, with appropriate ancillary studies.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1998.