NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1975 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 939

HOUSE BILL 675

 

 

AN ACT TO MAKE THE HALIFAX COUNTY TECHNICAL INSTITUTE A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  The Halifax County Technical Institute, an institutional member of the North Carolina Community College System, is hereby created a comprehensive community college to be known as Halifax Community College, which institution shall continue to be subject to the provisions of Chapter 115A of the General Statutes of North Carolina. The State Board of Education and the Board of Trustees of Halifax Community College shall provide for students enrolling in Halifax Community College such programs of instruction in occupational and academic education and training as are authorized or required by provisions of Chapter 115A for a community college as therein defined.

Sec. 2.  There is hereby appropriated to the State Board of Education, Department of Community Colleges, from the General Fund of the State, in addition to all other appropriations which may be made by the 1975 General Assembly therefrom, the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for the year commencing July 1, 1976, of the 1975-77 biennium, which appropriations shall be placed in the Operations Budget of the Department of Community Colleges for distribution, together with any other funds which may be made available, to Halifax Community College in accordance with provisions of the funding formulas designed and maintained by the State Board of Education pursuant to G.S. 115A-5.

Sec. 3.  All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 4.  This act shall become effective upon its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 26th day of June, 1975.