A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to allow the department of juvenile justice and delinquency prevention to use available funds to place more juveniles in the eckerd wilderness camp program.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding Chapter 143C of the General Statutes, the Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention may use funds available to the Department during the 2007‑2009 fiscal biennium to purchase up to 19 contract Eckerd Wilderness Camp beds from Eckerd Family Youth Alternatives, Inc., a nonprofit corporation.
The Department shall report to the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations quarterly beginning September 30, 2007, concerning the placement of juveniles with the Eckerd Wilderness Camp Program pursuant to this act.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2007.