GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 577

Short Title:  Amend Grassroots Arts Program.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Crawford; Baddour, Berry, Bowie, Burton, Colton, Cummings, Dickson, Easterling, Gottovi, Grady, Gray, Griffin, Holt, Justus, Mercer, Nesbitt, C. Preston, and Wright.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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March 25, 1993

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR THE GRASSROOTS ARTS PROGRAMS MAY BE USED TO PAY FOR PERSONNEL POSITIONS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 143B-125 reads as rewritten:
"§ 143B-125.  Disposition of funds for counties without organizations meeting Department standards.
Funds for counties without organizations which meet the necessary standards set by the Department of Cultural Resources shall be retained by the department and used for arts programming within these counties. Where feasible, the department shall maintain the same per capita rate for the distribution of funds to these counties and shall require the same matching ratio.  "
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1993.