A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to appropriate funds for three additional assistant district attorneys for prosecutorial district 20B and two victim witness assistant positions for prosecutorial district 20B.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Effective January 1, 2007, G.S. 7A‑60(a1) reads as rewritten:
"(a1)	The counties of the State are organized into prosecutorial districts, and each district has the counties and the number of full‑time assistant district attorneys set forth in the following table:
		No. of Full‑Time
		Prosecutorial		Asst. District
		District	Counties	Attorneys
	1	Camden, Chowan, Currituck,	10
		Dare, Gates, Pasquotank,
		Perquimans
	2	Beaufort, Hyde, Martin,	6
		Tyrrell, Washington
	3A	Pitt	9
	3B	Carteret, Craven, Pamlico	10
	4	Duplin, Jones, Onslow,	14
		Sampson
	5	New Hanover, Pender	14
	6A	Halifax	4
	6B	Bertie, Hertford,	4
		Northampton
	7	Edgecombe, Nash, Wilson	16
	8	Greene, Lenoir, Wayne	11
	9	Franklin, Granville,	11
		Vance, Warren
	9A	Person, Caswell	4
	10	Wake	31
	11	Harnett, Johnston, Lee	14
	12	Cumberland	18
	13	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus	11
	14	Durham	13
	15A	Alamance	8
	15B	Orange, Chatham	7
	16A	Scotland, Hoke	5
	16B	Robeson	10
	17A	Rockingham	5
	17B	Stokes, Surry	5
	18	Guilford	27
	19A	Cabarrus	6
	19B	Montgomery, Moore, Randolph	11
	19C	Rowan	5
	20A	Anson, Richmond,	8
		Stanly
	20B	Union	 10	21	Forsyth	17
	22	Alexander, Davidson, Davie,	16
		Iredell
	23	Alleghany, Ashe, Wilkes,	5
		Yadkin
	24	Avery, Madison, Mitchell,	4
		Watauga, Yancey
	25	Burke, Caldwell, Catawba	15
	26	Mecklenburg	36
	27A	Gaston	12
	27B	Cleveland,	9
		Lincoln
	28	Buncombe	11
	29A	McDowell, Rutherford	5
	29B	Henderson, Polk, Transylvania	6
	30	Cherokee, Clay, Graham,	9
		Haywood, Jackson, Macon,
		Swain."
SECTION 2.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Judicial Department the sum of one hundred thirty‑four thousand four hundred twelve dollars ($134,412) for the 2006‑2007 fiscal year to establish the three additional assistant district attorney positions authorized by this act.
SECTION 3.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Judicial Department the sum of forty‑eight thousand three hundred fifty‑four dollars ($48,354) for the 2006‑2007 fiscal year to establish two additional victim witness assistant positions for Prosecutorial District 20B.
SECTION 4.  This act becomes effective January 1, 2007.