A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE Department of Health and Human Services FOR THE PARTNERS IN AUTISM TREATMENT AND HABILITATION PROGRAM (PATH).
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 five hundred nineteen thousand twenty‑seven dollars ($519,027) for the 2004‑2005 fiscal year for the Partners in Autism Treatment and Habilitation Program (PATH). These funds shall be allocated to build or purchase a four‑bedroom house with sufficient administrative and programming space and located within 30 miles of the Murdoch Center on one and one‑half to two acres of land. These funds may also be allocated for 21 new positions and support costs to operate the home.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2004.