GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1987 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 886

HOUSE BILL 1859

 

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR RECURRING EXPENSES FOR THE 1988-89 FISCAL YEAR.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The appropriations made in this act are for maximum amounts necessary to provide the services and accomplish the purposes described in the budget.  Savings shall be effected where the total amounts appropriated are not required to perform these services and accomplish these purposes and, except as allowed by the Executive Budget Act, or this act, the savings shall revert to the appropriate fund at the end of each fiscal year.

 

PART I.---CURRENT OPERATIONS/GENERAL FUND

 

Sec. 2. Section 2 of Chapter 738 of the 1987 Session Laws reads as rewritten:

"Sec. 2.  Appropriations from the General Fund of the State for the maintenance of the State departments, institutions, and agencies, and for other purposes as enumerated except for aid to certain governmental and nongovernmental units are made for the biennium ending June 30, 1989, according to the following schedule:

 

Current Operations-General Fund                      1987-88                                           1988-89

General Assembly                                          $   13,775,242                              $   16,636,353

 

Judicial Department                                          151,146,101        157,252,143   157,512,743

 

Department of the Governor                                4,089,063                                      4,118,251

 

Lieutenant Governor's Office                                  712,503                                         513,122

 

Department of Secretary of State                        2,633,872           2,842,066        2,911,712

 

Department of State Auditor                                6,350,979                                      6,410,906

 

Department of State Treasurer                             3,872,684                                      3,699,281

 

Department of Public Education                  2,498,598,824     2,640,970,882 2,653,614,426

 

Department of Justice                                        41,896,189          41,187,926      41,463,254

 

Department of Agriculture                                 33,586,010                                    33,737,065

 

Department of Labor                                             6,626,328                                      6,726,797

 

Department of Insurance                                    11,099,959                                    11,144,224

 

Department of Administration                           42,463,756          42,947,588      43,043,239

 

Department of Transportation -

      Aeronautics                                                         116,571                                         116,571

 

Department of Natural Resources

      and Community Development                      59,594,311          58,563,104      58,873,982

 

Office of Administrative Hearings                      1,883,791                                      1,874,045

 

Office of State Budget and

      Management                                                     3,256,136                                      3,411,979

 

Department of Human Resources

 

01. Alcoholic Rehabilitation

Center - Black Mountain                          2,934,623            2,986,736        2,987,028

02. Alcoholic Rehabilitation

Center - Butner                                          2,725,581            2,736,746        2,728,839

03. Alcoholic Rehabilitation

Center - Greenville                                   2,369,121            2,394,556        2,410,928

04. N.C. Special Care Center                          3,850,572            3,912,649        3,863,101

05. Black Mountain Center                                464,080                478,375           581,162

06. DHR - Administration and

Support Program                                       6,788,729                                      6,806,069

07. Schools for the Deaf and

Blind                                                         20,281,056          20,509,415      19,720,945

08. Division of Health Services                   48,829,882                                    47,585,329

09. Social Services                                        72,957,253          76,156,555      75,903,694

10. Medical Assistance                               255,214,369        288,526,093   297,626,434

11. Division of Services for the

Blind                                                           5,887,010                                      5,935,924

12. Division of Mental Health,

Mental Retardation and

Substance Abuse Services                      10,664,886                                    10,385,624

13. Dorothea Dix Hospital                           32,372,589          32,621,340      31,687,753

14. Broughton Hospital                                 26,435,921          26,716,420      27,097,893

15. Cherry Hospital                                       26,897,587          27,193,092      26,054,777

16. John Umstead Hospital                           26,498,658          26,924,383     26,341,685

17. Western Carolina Center                          2,895,233            3,096,404        2,878,451

18. O'Berry Center                                          3,587,669            3,749,154        3,657,040

19. Murdoch Center                                      15,402,682          15,502,346      12,805,173

20. Caswell Center                                        11,587,364          11,052,401      12,138,301

21. Division of Facility Services                 26,001,329                                    26,145,147

22. Division of Vocational

Rehabilitation Services                           21,143,144          22,432,116      21,432,116

23. Division of Youth Services                    25,287,438                                    25,594,590

24. State-Aid Non-State Entities                       153,319                                         296,530

Total Department of Human Resources         651,230,095        689,737,994   692,664,533

 

Department of Correction                               262,447,914        276,424,190   284,846,857

 

Department of Commerce                                 22,740,249                                    22,720,734

 

Department of Revenue                                      40,094,088                                    41,616,392

 

Department of Cultural Resources                    18,376,944                                    18,519,558

 

Department of Crime Control and

Public Safety                                                 18,458,611          17,787,433      22,298,248

 

University of North Carolina - Board of Governors

01.       General Administration                     $   15,865,019                              $   16,676,117

02.       University Operations - Lump Sum       27,689,188          27,799,367      35,722,695

03.       Related Educational Programs                 3,899,821                                      4,015,524

04.       University of North Carolina

      at Chapel Hill

a.   Academic Affairs                            114,340,237                                 114,630,318

b.   Division of Health Affairs                81,799,242                                    82,247,899

c.   Area Health Education Centers        27,282,717                                    27,289,611

05.       North Carolina State University

            at Raleigh

a.   Academic Affairs                            144,955,453                                 146,903,112

b.   Agricultural Research Service         30,762,254                                    30,775,187

c.   Agricultural Extension Service        24,117,393                                    24,173,687

06.       University of North Carolina

            at Greensboro                                          43,454,411                                    44,262,024

07.       University of North Carolina

at Charlotte                                              40,901,044                                    41,071,501

08.       University of North Carolina

            at Asheville                                              11,552,575                                    11,732,050

09.       University of North Carolina

            at Wilmington                                          24,140,832                                    24,402,742

10.       East Carolina University                         99,726,556                                 100,903,641

11.       North Carolina Agricultural

            and Technical State

            University                                                29,221,544                                    29,333,812

12.       Western Carolina University                 29,172,895                                    29,272,027

13.       Appalachian State University                 41,033,921                                    41,192,349

14.       Pembroke State University                    11,272,039                                    11,407,576

15.       Winston-Salem State

            University                                                13,415,516                                    13,668,478

16.       Elizabeth City State

            University                                                   9,714,745                                      9,784,803

17.       Fayetteville State University                  13,551,535                                    13,615,775

18.       North Carolina Central

            University                                                24,082,211                                    24,181,242

19.       North Carolina School of

            the Arts                                                       7,471,387                                      7,609,745

20.       North Carolina Science and

            Math High School                                     5,584,259                                      5,759,907

21.       North Carolina Memorial

            Hospital                                                    27,805,159                                    28,493,798

Total University of North Carolina                 902,811,953        911,202,292   919,125,620

 

Department of Community Colleges              310,371,821                                 301,241,942

 

State Board of Elections                                       1,177,512                                         419,256

 

Contingency and Emergency                                1,125,000                                     1,125,000

 

Office of State Budget - Other Reserves            8,300,000                                                  -   

 

Reserve for Benefits for Part-time

      Employees                                                           875,000                905,000           376,336

 

Reserve for Salary Increase                             198,600,000        202,000,000   406,376,062

 

Reserve for Salary Adjustments                              500,000                500,000        4,000,000

 

Reserve for Telephone Systems                              500,000                                         500,000

 

Reserve for Health Benefit Premium

      Increase                                                          47,000,000          65,100,000      56,870,454

 

Reserve for Electronic Data

      Processing                                                           500,000                                         500,000

 

Debt Service                                                        73,929,627                                    71,636,370

                                                                            __________                                __________

 

GRAND TOTAL CURRENT OPERATIONS-

      GENERAL FUND                                 $5,440,741,133  $5,654,088,464" $5,890,645,312"

 

PART II.  CURRENT OPERATIONS/GENERAL FUND/AID TO CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL AND NONGOVERNMENTAL UNITS

Sec. 3.  Section 2 of Chapter 830 of the 1987 Session Laws reads as rewritten:

"Sec. 2.  Appropriations from the General Fund of the State to State departments, institutions, and agencies for aid to certain governmental and nongovernmental units as enumerated are made for the biennium ending June 30, 1989, according to the following schedule:

 

General Fund                                                                  1987-88                                 1988-89

Judicial Department                                                 367,450                                         389,360

 

Office of State Budget - State Aid                     19,914,685                                      9,105,000

 

Department of State Auditor                                5,934,865                                      5,934,865

 

Department of Public Education                          8,661,797                                    10,861,797

 

Department of Justice                                                50,000                                                  -   

 

Department of Agriculture                                      230,014                                         230,014

 

Department of Insurance                                          200,000                                         200,000

 

Department of Administration                             2,184,520                                      2,059,520

 

Department of Transportation

 

01.       Aeronautics                                                5,045,000                                      5,045,000

 

02.       Aid to Railroads                                            100,000                                         100,000

 

Total Department of Transportation                    5,145,000                                      5,145,000

 

Department of Natural Resources

      and Community Development                        9,678,962            8,043,962        9,643,962

 

Department of Human Resources

01.       DHR - Administration and

            Support Program                                       1,543,563            1,253,563        2,981,563

02.       Division of Health Services                   26,212,081                                    25,409,994

03.       Social Services                                        15,007,324                                    15,007,324

04.       Social Services - State Aid to

Non-State Agencies                                              4,714,318            4,778,322        4,818,129

05.       Division of Services for the

            Blind                                                                 22,000                                           12,000

06.       Division of Mental Health,

            Mental Retardation and

            Substance Abuse Services                    132,865,821        136,105,679   138,105,679

07.       Division of Facility Services                    2,297,795                                      1,906,802

08.       Division of Youth Services                    13,626,226                                    13,626,226

09.       State Aid, Local Programs

(a)     Inflationary Increases                      1,422,089                                      2,750,379

(b)     Salary Increases                               6,115,660            6,115,660      12,141,763

Total Department of Human Resources         203,826,877        206,965,949   216,759,859

 

Department of Correction                                         75,000                                          75,000

 

Department of Commerce                                 10,583,922                                      3,630,660

 

Reserve for Biotechnology Center                      6,360,200                                      6,360,200

 

Reserve for Microelectronics

            Center of North Carolina                       18,453,600                                    14,155,896

 

Department of Cultural Resources                    16,995,250                                    17,245,250

 

Department of Crime Control and

            Public Safety                                                 761,800                556,000           771,967

 

University of North Carolina - Board of Governors

01.       Related Educational Programs               33,688,815                                    35,848,000

02.       East Carolina University                              105,000                                           55,000

03.       Appalachian State University                         35,000                                           35,000

04.       Western Carolina University                       250,000                                         250,000

05.       Elizabeth City State

            University                                                      150,000                                         150,000

Total University of North Carolina                   34,228,815                                    36,338,000

 

Department of Community Colleges                      381,650                                         381,650

 

GRAND TOTAL GENERAL FUND             $344,034,407      $327,678,123" $339,288,000"

 

PART III.  MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

--EXECUTIVE BUDGET ACT APPLIES

Sec. 4.  The provisions of the Executive Budget Act, Chapter 143, Article 1, of the General Statutes, are reenacted and shall remain in full force and effect and are incorporated in this act by reference.

Sec. 4.1.  The June 15, 1988 Report to the Joint Appropriations Committee, which was distributed in the House of Representatives and the Senate and used to explain this act, shall indicate action by the General Assembly on this act and shall therefore be used to construe this act, as provided in G.S. 143-15 of the Executive Budget Act, and for such purposes shall be considered a part of this act.

---MOST TEXT APPLIES ONLY TO 1988-89

Sec. 5.  Except for statutory changes or other provisions that clearly indicate an intention to have effects beyond the 1988-89 fiscal year, the textual provisions of this act apply only to funds appropriated for, and activities occurring during, the 1988-89 fiscal year.

---1987-88 APPROPRIATIONS LIMITATIONS AND DIRECTIONS APPLY

Sec. 6.  Except where expressly repealed or amended by this act, the provisions of Chapters 738, 795, 830, and 876 of the 1987 Session Laws as amended remain in effect.

Sec. 7.  Notwithstanding any modifications by this act in the amounts appropriated, except where expressly repealed or amended, the limitations and directions for the 1987-89 fiscal biennium in Chapters 738, 795, 830, and 876 of the 1987 Session Laws that applied to appropriations to particular agencies or for particular purposes apply to the newly enacted appropriations of this act for those same particular purposes.

---EFFECT OF HEADINGS

Sec. 8.  The headings to the parts and sections of this act are a convenience to the reader and are for reference only.  The headings do not expand, limit, or define the text of this act.

---SEVERABILITY CLAUSE

Sec. 9.  If any section or provision of this act is declared unconstitutional or invalid by the courts, it does not affect the validity of this act as a whole or any part other than the part so declared to be unconstitutional or invalid.

---EFFECTIVE DATE

Sec. 10.  Except as otherwise provided, this act shall become effective July 1, 1988.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 17th day of June, 1988.