A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to extend the JOINT LEGISLATIVE GROWTH STRATEGIES OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Section 3.3 of S.L. 2001‑491, as amended by Section 3.2 of S.L. 204‑161 and Section 9.2 of S.L. 2006‑248, reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 3.3. This Part becomes effective January 15, 2002, and expires December 31, 2008. Prior to its expiration, the Committee shall report to the General Assembly on its activities conducted pursuant to this Part."
SECTION 2.  This act revives Article 12N of Chapter 120 of the General Statutes.
SECTION 3.  G.S. 120‑70.120, as revived by this act, reads as rewritten:
"§ 120‑70.120.  Creation and membership of Joint Legislative Growth Strategies Oversight Committee.
The Joint Legislative Growth Strategies Oversight Committee is established. The Committee consists of 12 members as follows:
(1)	Six members of the Senate appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; and
(2)	Six members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
 Terms on the Committee begin on the date members are appointed and expire December 31, 2008. Members may complete a term of service on the Committee even if they do not seek reelection or are not reelected to the General Assembly, but resignation or removal from service in the General Assembly constitutes resignation or removal from service on the Committee.
A member continues to serve until a successor is appointed. A vacancy shall be filled by the officer who made the original appointment."
SECTION 4.  The Joint Legislative Growth Strategies Oversight Committee may meet during the legislative session or in the interim.
SECTION 5.  This act is effective when it becomes law.