A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT authorizing the legislative research commission to study the definition of child care and the potential need to regulate after‑school programs.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  The Legislative Research Commission may study the definition of child care as defined in G.S. 110‑86, and the potential need to regulate after‑school programs. In conducting the study, the Commission shall consider whether the definition of child care shall include after‑school programs.
SECTION 2.  The Legislative Research Commission shall make its findings and recommendations in a final report to the 2008 Regular Session of the 2007 General Assembly.
SECTION 3.  From funds appropriated to the General Assembly, the Legislative Services Commission shall allocate funds for the purpose of conducting the study provided for in this act.
SECTION 4.  This act is effective when it becomes law.