GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2001

SESSION LAW 2001-42

SENATE BILL 831

AN ACT TO EXTEND THE DEADLINE FOR THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT THE STATE CONTROLLER TO JUNE 15, 2001.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding G.S. 143B-426.37(b), the Governor shall have until June 15, 2001, to submit the name of the person to be appointed as State Controller, for confirmation by the General Assembly, to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law and shall expire on June 30, 2001.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 1^st day of May, 2001.

                                                                    s/ Beverly E. Perdue

                                                                         President of the Senate

                                                                    s/ James B. Black

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives

                                                                    s/ Michael F. Easley

                                                                         Governor

Approved 4:49 p.m. this 1^st day of May, 2001