GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

EXTRA SESSION 1994

S	1 

SENATE BILL 66

Short Title:  Deferred Prosecution Study.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senator Kerr.
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Referred to:  Courts.
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February 11, 1994

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS TO STUDY THE UNDERUTILIZATION OF THE DEFERRED PROSECUTION PROGRAM.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The Administrative Office of the Courts, in consultation with the North Carolina Conference of District Attorneys, shall study the problem of underutilization of the deferred prosecution program established in G.S. 143B-475.1 and shall recommend methods for encouraging greater use of the program across the State.  The Administrative Office of the Courts shall report its findings and recommendations to the 1995 General Assembly.
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.