GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 821*

Short Title:  Relocate NC Gov'ment Competition Comm. 	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representative Hensley.

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Referred to:  Ways and Means.

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April 1, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO RELOCATE THE NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNMENT COMPETITION COMMISSION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TO THE OFFICE OF STATE BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 143C-3(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a)	The North Carolina Government Competition Commission is created within the Office of State Budget and Management.  The Commission shall exercise its powers independently of the State Budget Officer and shall be subject to the direction and supervision of the State Budget Officer only with respect to the management functions of coordination and reporting.  The purpose of the Commission is to be the catalyst for the use of competition to improve the delivery of State government services, to make State government more effective and more efficient, and to reduce the costs of government to taxpayers."
Section 2.  Section 15.2C(b) of S.L. 1998-212 reads as rewritten:
"(b)	Funds appropriated in this act to the Office of State Budget and Management for the Competitive Government Initiative shall be used by the Department to implement this section."
Section 3. This act is effective when it becomes law.