A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to appropriate funds to increase safety in the galleries of the north carolina general assembly.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the North Carolina General Assembly the sum of sixteen thousand dollars ($16,000) in nonrecurring funds and two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) in recurring funds for the 2016‑2017 fiscal year. The funds shall be used to purchase metal detectors to increase security in the galleries and to establish and support four General Assembly Police Officer positions to operate the same during times either one or both houses are in session.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2016.