GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

S	2 

SENATE BILL 289*
Corrected Copy 3/16/99

Short Title:  Royall Children's Vision Program.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Plyler, Purcell, Rand, Soles, Perdue, Odom, Lee, Kinnaird, Warren, Martin of Pitt, Martin of Guilford, Gulley, Lucas, Hartsell, Phillips; Albertson, Allran, Basnight, Carpenter, Carrington, Cochrane, Cooper, Dannelly, Forrester, Foxx, Garrou, Garwood, Hagan, Harris, Hoyle, Jordan, Kerr, Metcalf, Miller, Moore, Reeves, Robinson, Rucho, Shaw of Cumberland, Shaw of Guilford, Ballance, Ballantine, Carter, and Wellons.

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Referred to:  Appropriations/Base Budget.

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March 8, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO NAME THE NORTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S VISION SCREENING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM IN HONOR OF KENNETH C. ROYALL, JR.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The North Carolina Children's Vision Screening Improvement Program of the Department of Health and Human Services is a program administered through Prevent Blindness North Carolina that trains and certifies vision screeners who assess children in North Carolina schools.  This program is hereby designated the Kenneth C. Royall, Jr. Children's Vision Screening Improvement Program in recognition of Kenneth C. Royall, Jr.'s 32 years of leadership in Prevent Blindness North Carolina and his commitment to children's vision screening.
Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.