NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1249

SENATE BILL 1309

 

 

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DIVISION OF SOCIAL STUDIES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAW EDUCATION PROJECT IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

 

Whereas, a pilot project in the public schools entitled Elementary School Law Education Project has been created and is designed to provide special instructional materials and teacher training workshops for a minimum of 160 elementary schoolteachers to emphasize and strengthen law-focused education in the elementary school curriculum; and

Whereas, the Division of Social Studies of the Department of Public Instruction requires sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) in operating funds for the pilot project; Now, therefore,

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Division of Social Studies of the Department of Public Instruction the sum of sixty thousand dollars ($60,000) for the purpose of funding a pilot project in the schools entitled Elementary School Law Education Project.

Sec. 2.  These funds shall be made available as of July 1, 1974, provided Federal funds presently anticipated are not received by that date. Upon receipt of Federal funds prior to July 1, 1974, the provisions of this bill shall become null and void. Funds appropriated pursuant to this act shall under no circumstances be expended for any purpose other than as herein set forth.

Sec. 3.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1974.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 10th day of April, 1974.