A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to appropriate funds to provide a ten percent salary increase to employees of the state crime laboratory.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Justice the sum of one million twenty‑three thousand six hundred thirty‑five dollars ($1,023,635) for the 2015‑2016 fiscal year and the sum of one million twenty‑three thousand six hundred thirty‑five dollars ($1,023,635) for the 2016‑2017 fiscal year to provide a ten percent (10%) salary increase to all persons employed by the State Crime Laboratory in any of the following positions:
(1)	Forensic Scientist I.
(2)	Forensic Scientist II.
(3)	Forensic Scientist III.
(4)	Forensic Scientist Supervisor.
(5)	Forensic Scientist Manager.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2015.