GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

S	1 

SENATE BILL 216*

Short Title:  Pres. Pro Tempore RRC Appts.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Senators Sherron and Blackmon.

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Referred to:  Judiciary I/Constitution.

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February 15, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE SENATE APPOINTMENTS TO THE RULES REVIEW COMMISSION SHALL BE MADE BY THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE RATHER THAN THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 143B-30.1(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a)	The Rules Review Commission is created.  The Commission shall consist of eight members to be appointed by the General Assembly, four upon the recommendation of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and four upon the recommendation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives.  These appointments shall be made in accordance with G.S. 120-121, and vacancies in these appointments shall be filled in accordance with G.S. 120-122.  Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, all appointees shall serve two-year terms."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.  This act does not affect the terms of the members of the Rules Review Commission appointed by the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the President of the Senate before the effective date of this act.