North Carolina SB 187: Funds for Healthy Start Foundation.

Status: Ref To Com On Appropriations/Base Budget (as of 2005-02-23)

State: North Carolina · Session: 2005 · Bill: SB 187

Subjects: APPROPRIATIONS, BUDGETING, DHHS, MINORS, PUBLIC, PUBLIC HEALTH, SEN. PURCELL

Sponsors: Allran, Bingham, Boseman, Dannelly, Dorsett, Kinnaird, Lucas, Purcell, Swindell, Weinstein

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2005
S 1
SENATE BILL 187

Short Title: Funds for Healthy Start Foundation. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Purcell; Allran, Bingham, Boseman, Dannelly, Dorsett,
Kinnaird, Lucas, Swindell, and Weinstein.
Referred to: Appropriations/Base Budget.
February 23, 2005

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 2
HUMAN SERVICES FOR NC HEALTHY START FOUNDATION 3
INITIATIVES. 4
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 5
SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the 6
Department of Health and Human Services the sum of four hundred fifty thousand 7
dollars ($450,000) for the 2005-2006 fiscal year and the sum of four hundred fifty 8
thousand dollars ($450,000) for the 2006-2007 fiscal year. The Department shall 9
allocate these funds as a grant-in-aid to the North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation to 10
increase involvement and awareness of infant mortality-related issues among key 11
statewide, health related, professional organizations, and to increase infant mortality and 12
morbidity awareness and adoption of risk reduction strategies and resources in some of 13
the State's most at-risk geographic areas. 14
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2005. 15

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