A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT increasing the child care center market rates to the currently implemented statewide rate for all counties below the statewide rate.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development, the sum of six million eight hundred seventy‑three thousand four hundred one dollars ($6,873,401) for the 2006‑2007 fiscal year. These funds shall be used to increase the child care market rates to the currently implemented statewide rate for all counties below the statewide rate.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2006.