GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1989

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HOUSE BILL 955

Short Title:  Legislative Intern Program.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Beall; and Bowman.
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Referred to:  Rules.
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March 30, 1989

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LEGISLATIVE INTERN PROGRAM SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR SELECTION OF INTERNS FROM COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES OF THE VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE STATE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 120-57 reads as rewritten:
"§ 120-57. Legislative Intern Program Council to promulgate a plan for the use of legislative interns.
(a)	The Legislative Intern Program Council shall promulgate for each session of the General Assembly a plan providing for the selection, tenure, duties and compensation of legislative interns. Interns shall be selected from institutions of higher education (four-year colleges and universities) within North Carolina, including but not limited to all units of the university system. The selection shall be based upon guidelines set forth by the Legislative Intern Program Council; these guidelines shall permit the proper consideration of each applicant.
(b)	The plan shall provide for the selection of interns to be chosen as follows:
(1)	Three from institutions of higher education in eastern North Carolina;
(2)	Three from institutions of higher education in central North Carolina;
(3)	Three from institutions of higher education in western North Carolina; and
(4)	The remainder at-large."
Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective beginning with interns chosen for the 1991 regular session.