GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

S	1 

SENATE BILL 641

Short Title:  Museum of Forestry Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senator Soles.

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Referred to:  Appropriations.

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April 1, 1997

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO ESTABLISH THE NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF FORESTRY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources, Forest Resources Division, the sum of three million dollars ($3,000,000) for the 1997-98 fiscal year to establish the North Carolina Museum of Forestry in Columbus County.  The museum shall display and promote the rich heritage of the State's forestry industry for the education and enjoyment of the State's citizens and visitors.  These funds may be used for capital costs and operating expenses.
Section 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1997.