Bill Text: NC S239 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Food Bank Funds

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-08 - Ref To Com On Appropriations/Base Budget [S239 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2011-S239-Amended.html

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2011

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SENATE BILL 239

 

 

Short Title:        Food Bank Funds.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Senators Purcell;  Atwater, Garrou, and Stein.
Referred to:	Appropriations/Base Budget.

March 8, 2011

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to appropriate funds for the north carolina food banks.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the 2011‑2012 fiscal year and the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the 2012‑2013 fiscal year to provide additional funding to the North Carolina food banks. These funds shall be allocated equally among the following:

(1)        MANNA Food Bank (Asheville).

(2)        Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina (Charlotte).

(3)        The Food Bank of the Albemarle (Elizabeth City).

(4)        Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeast North Carolina (Fayetteville).

(5)        The Food Bank of North Carolina (Raleigh).

(6)        Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina (Winston‑Salem).

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2011.