GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2017

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HOUSE BILL 232

Short Title:      Main Street Funding for Poorest Counties.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Representatives Pierce and C. Graham (Primary Sponsors). For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to:	Appropriations

March 6, 2017

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to provide additional main street solutionS fund moneys for the most economically distressed counties in the State.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Commerce the sum of one million dollars ($1,000,000) in nonrecurring funds for the 2017‑2018 fiscal year to be allocated to the Main Street Solutions Fund created pursuant to Part 15 of Article 10 of Chapter 143B of the General Statutes to be used for purposes consistent with the Fund for projects in the following counties only: Alleghany, Avery, Bladen, Columbus, Edgecombe, Graham, Halifax, Hoke, Northampton, Robeson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Warren, Watauga, and Yancey.

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2017.