GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

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HOUSE BILL 1244

Short Title:  State Leave When Elected to G.A.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Wood; Justus and P. Wilson.
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Referred to:  Rules.
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April 12, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A STATE EMPLOYEE WHO SERVES AS A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL BE ENTITLED TO LEAVE WITHOUT PAY FOR THE TIME THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS IN SESSION.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Article 2 of Chapter 126 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
"§ 126-8.3.  Unpaid leave for members of the General Assembly.
Any permanent State employee elected to serve as a member of the General Assembly shall be granted unpaid leave for the period of time the General Assembly is in session."
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective upon ratification and applies to any request for leave without pay submitted on or after that date by a State employee elected to serve as a member of the General Assembly.