GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

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HOUSE BILL 361

Short Title:  Visiting Artists Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Mosley; and Wainwright.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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March 8, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL RESOURCES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO JOINTLY FUND AND SPONSOR A NEW VISITING ARTISTS PROGRAM.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Cultural Resources the sum of one million three hundred thousand dollars ($1,300,000) for the 1999-2000 fiscal year to be allocated to the North Carolina Arts Council to fund a new Visiting Artists Program that will place artists in communities throughout the State to build an appreciation for the importance of the arts in community life and to develop the cultural resources of those communities.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1999.