AN ACT appropriating funds to the department of health and human services, division of public health, to expand the north carolina infant safe sleep program.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, the sum of eighty‑five thousand dollars ($85,000) in recurring funds for the 2021‑2022 fiscal year and the sum of eighty‑five thousand dollars ($85,000) for the 2022‑2023 fiscal year to expand the North Carolina Infant Safe Sleep Program, in order to reduce Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and infant sleep‑related deaths of babies in North Carolina.

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2021.