A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to Appropriate funds to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services, to support the tasc program.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services, the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) for the 2006‑2007 fiscal year.  These funds shall be used to support the Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC) program to meet the substance abuse and mental health needs of the offender population throughout the State.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2006.