GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 197

Short Title:  Native American Data Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Sutton, Yongue, and Bonner.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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March 1, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT THE COLLECTION OF NATIVE AMERICAN DATA ON ALL STATE LEVELS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Administration, Commission on Indian Affairs, the sum of one hundred twenty thousand dollars ($120,000) for the 1999-2000 fiscal year and the sum of one hundred twenty thousand dollars ($120,000) for the 2000-2001 fiscal year to enable all State departments and agencies to collect and maintain Native American-specific data.  These funds may be used for designing and modifying data collection mechanisms and for employing personnel.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1999.