A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT authorizing the davie county sheriff's office to contract with the davie county board of education for the provision of meals to inmates in the davie county detention facility.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding G.S. 66‑58 or any other provision of law, the Davie County Sheriff's Office may enter into a contract with the Davie County Board of Education that permits the school cafeteria of one or more public schools in Davie County to provide meals for inmates in the County's detention facility. Meals provided under the contract shall meet the minimum standards established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services as provided in G.S. 153A‑221 and Subchapter 14J of Title 10A of the North Carolina Administrative Code. Any contract authorized under this section shall not be subject to the provisions of Article 8 of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes. State funds shall not be used to purchase food or any other items for the preparation or provision of food under the contract.
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.