GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2007

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SENATE BILL 1679

Short Title:     Smart Start Funds.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Senators Purcell;  Apodaca, Atwater, Berger of Franklin, Boseman, Brown, Cowell, Dalton, Dannelly, Foriest, Graham, Hartsell, Jenkins, Kerr, Malone, McKissick, Preston, Queen, Rand, Snow, and Swindell.
Referred to:	Appropriations/Base Budget.

May 20, 2008

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to appropriate funds for early childhood initiatives.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services the sum of forty‑four million seven hundred thousand dollars ($44,700,000) for the 2008‑2009 fiscal year for the purpose of expanding statewide early childhood initiatives.

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2008.