GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE BILL 1543

Short Title:  Funds for Transit Authority.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Plyler, Odom, Hoyle, and Purcell.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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June 1, 1998

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE FOR THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT TRANSIT AUTHORITY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Commerce the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the 1998-99 fiscal year for the Southern Piedmont Transit Authority, which is funded by the Centrolina Council of Governments.  The Southern Piedmont Transit Authority shall use the funds to identify and promote transit and transportation solutions that will address the transportation problems resulting from the rapid growth and development rate in the region and the region's fragmented transportation jurisdictions.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1998.