A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to appropriate funds for operating expenses at the state capitol.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Cultural Resources the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for the 2005‑2006 fiscal year and the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for the 2006‑2007 fiscal year for operating expenses at the State Capitol. These funds shall be allocated for each year of the biennium as follows:
(1)	$50,000 for two permanent full‑time positions assigned to the State Capitol.
(2)	$25,000 for temporary staff at the State Capitol.
(3)	$25,000 for operating expenses, including equipment purchases, staff travel, and office supplies.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2005.