A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to appropriate funds for a study of the community college science, Technology, engineering, and mathematics (Stem) curriculum.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Community Colleges System Office the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) for the 2007‑2008 fiscal year to conduct a study of the Associate in Science transfer pre‑majors to ensure that the North Carolina Community College System provides quality education in the areas of engineering, biology, chemistry, and mathematics and in teacher education in these areas.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2007.