GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2009

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SENATE BILL 1164*

House Committee Substitute Favorable 6/29/10

 

Short Title:        Extend GSC Studies.

(Public)

Sponsors:

 

Referred to:

 

May 18, 2010

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to extend certain studies by the general statutes commission.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Section 2 of Session Law 2009-281 reads as rewritten:

"SECTION 2. The General Statutes Commission shall study and recommend to the 20102011 Regular Session of the 2009 2011 General Assembly ways to ensure that the General Statutes properly and uniformly refer to federal or state military organizations. These may include a single term that will include all organizations that compose the reserve components of the armed forces. The recommendations may include a process to be authorized by the General Assembly whereby changes that do not change the law can be made administratively by the Attorney General."

SECTION 2.   Section 1 of Session Law 2009-273 reads as rewritten:

"SECTION 1. The General Statutes Commission shall study and recommend to the 2010 Regular Session of the 2009 General Assembly and the 2011 Regular Session of the General Assembly ways to make the General Statutes and the North Carolina Constitution gender neutral. These may include recommending legislative changes needed to make the General Statutes and the Constitution gender neutral and a process to be authorized by the General Assembly whereby changes that do not change the law can be made administratively by the Attorney General to make the General Statutes gender neutral."

SECTION 3.  This act is effective when it becomes law.