GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2015
H 1
HOUSE BILL 1030
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Short Title: 2016 Appropriations Act. |
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Sponsors: |
Representatives Dollar, L. Johnson, Lambeth, and McGrady (Primary Sponsors). For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site. |
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Referred to: |
Finance, if favorable, Appropriations |
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May 5, 2016
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to modify the current operations and capital improvements appropriations act of 2015 and to make other changes in the budget operations of the state.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
PART i. INtroduction and title of act
SECTION 1.1. The appropriations made in this act are for maximum amounts necessary to provide the services and accomplish the purposes described in the budget. Savings shall be affected where the total amounts appropriated are not required to perform these services and accomplish these purposes, and the savings shall revert to the appropriate fund at the end of each fiscal year, except as otherwise provided by G.S. 143C‑1‑2(b).
SECTION 1.2. This act shall be known as the "Current Operations and Capital Improvements Appropriations Act of 2016."
PART iI. current operations and expansion/general fund
CURRENT OPERATIONS AND EXPANSION/GENERAL FUND
SECTION 2.1. Appropriations from the General Fund of the State for the maintenance of the State departments, institutions, and agencies, and for other purposes as enumerated, are adjusted for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, in accordance with the provisions of this act.
GENERAL FUND AVAILABILITY STATEMENT
SECTION 2.2. The General Fund availability statement set out in Section 2.2(a) of S.L. 2015‑241 applies to the 2015‑2016 fiscal year only. The General Fund availability used in adjusting the 2016‑2017 budget shall be as provided by this act.
PART iII. current operations and expansion/highway fund
CURRENT OPERATIONS AND EXPANSION/HIGHWAY FUND
SECTION 3.1. Appropriations from the State Highway Fund for the maintenance and operation of the Department of Transportation and for other purposes as enumerated are adjusted for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, in accordance with the provisions of this act.
HIGHWAY FUND AVAILABILITY STATEMENT
SECTION 3.2. The Highway Fund availability statement set out in Section 3.2 of S.L. 2015‑241 applies to the 2015‑2016 fiscal year only. The Highway Fund availability used in adjusting the 2016‑2017 budget shall be as provided by this act.
PART iv. highway trust fund appropriations
HIGHWAY TRUST FUND APPROPRIATIONS
SECTION 4.1. Appropriations from the State Highway Trust Fund for the maintenance and operation of the Department of Transportation and for other purposes as enumerated are adjusted for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, in accordance with the provisions of this act.
HIGHWAY TRUST FUND AVAILABILITY STATEMENT
SECTION 4.2. Section 4.2 of S.L. 2015‑241 applies to the 2015‑2016 fiscal year only. The Highway Trust Fund availability used in adjusting the 2016‑2017 fiscal year budget shall be as provided by this act.
PART V. BLOCK GRANTS
SECTION 5.1. Appropriations from federal block grant funds are made for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, in accordance with the provisions of this act.
SECTION 5.2. Appropriations from federal block grant funds are made for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, in accordance with the provisions of this act.
PART vi. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SECTION 6.1. The provisions of the State Budget Act, Chapter 143C of the General Statutes, are reenacted and shall remain in full force and effect and are incorporated in this act by reference.
MOST TEXT APPLIES ONLY TO THE 2015‑2017 FISCAL BIENNIUM
SECTION 6.2. Except for statutory changes or other provisions that clearly indicate an intention to have effects beyond the 2015‑2017 fiscal biennium, the textual provisions of this act apply only to funds appropriated for, and activities occurring during, the 2015‑2017 fiscal biennium.
SECTION 6.3. The headings to the parts and sections of this act are a convenience to the reader and are for reference only. The headings do not expand, limit, or define the text of this act, except for effective dates referring to a part.
SECTION 6.4. If any section or provision of this act is declared unconstitutional or invalid by the courts, it does not affect the validity of this act as a whole or any part other than the part so declared to be unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION 6.5. Except as otherwise provided, this act becomes effective July 1, 2016.