GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE BILL 277

Short Title:  Museum of Life & Science Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Gulley and Lucas.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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March 3, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW EXHIBIT AT THE NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF LIFE AND SCIENCE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) for the 1997-98 fiscal year for planning, designing, and constructing a one-of-a-kind outdoor science exhibit called BioQuest.  The exhibit will provide a unique educational opportunity to museum visitors by enabling them to observe animals and plants in their natural environment through interactive exhibits.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1997.