A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to appropriate funds for 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 two million four hundred fifty thousand dollars ($2,450,000) for the 2003‑2004 fiscal year.  These funds shall be allocated equally among the following North Carolina food banks:
(1)	MANNA Food Bank (Asheville).
(2)	Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina (Charlotte).
(3)	The Food Bank of the Albemarle (Elizabeth City).
(4)	The Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeastern 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, 2003.