GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 396

HOUSE BILL 848

 

AN ACT TO CHANGE THE MANNER OF APPOINTMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF THE COMMISSION ON THE BICENTENNIAL OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 143-564(b)(2) is amended by deleting "Pro Tempore".

Sec. 2.  G.S. 143-564(b)(4) is amended by deleting "Chief Justice", and substituting "Governor".

Sec. 3.  G.S. 143-564(b)(5) is amended by deleting "President Pro Tempore", and substituting "President of the Senate".

Sec. 4.  The first sentence of the last paragraph of G.S. 143-564(b) is rewritten to read:  "The President of the Senate shall serve as chairman."

Sec. 5.  G.S. 143-565(b) and (f) are each amended by deleting "cochairmen" wherever that word appears and substituting "chairman".

Sec. 6.  The first sentence of G.S. 143-565(a) is deleted and the following substituted: "The Commission shall appoint a staff director.  The salary of the staff director shall be set by the Commission."

Sec. 7.  G.S. 143-565(e) is repealed.

Sec. 8.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 14th day of June, 1985.