GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 1999

SENATE BILL 289
RATIFIED BILL

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.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 8th day of April, 1999.

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	Dennis A. Wicker
	President of the Senate

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	James B. Black
	Speaker of the House of Representatives

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	James B. Hunt, Jr.
	Governor

Approved 	.m. this 	 day of 	, 19