GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

S	1 

SENATE BILL 121

Short Title:  Contemporary Art Museum Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Reeves and Miller.

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Referred to:  Appropriations/Base Budget.

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February 17, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE EDUCATION CENTER AT THE CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM IN THE CITY OF RALEIGH.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to Capital City Art Gallery Association, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the 1999-2000 fiscal year for the Education Center at the Contemporary Art Museum in the City of Raleigh.  The Center will house the Art Institute for Educators, which will serve the needs of art educators statewide in North Carolina's public schools, contain a preschool with a visual art focus for children from Wake County, and conduct educational programs designed for middle and high school students from across the State of North Carolina.  These funds shall be allocated as follows:
(1)	$500,000 for capital improvements.
(2)	$500,000 for program planning, development, and implementation.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1999.