A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to appropriate funds for an additional investigatorial assistant for prosecutorial district 19A.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 7A‑69 reads as rewritten:
"§ 7A‑69.  Investigatorial assistants.
The district attorney in prosecutorial districts 1, 3B, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15A, 15B, 16A, 18, 19A, 19B, 20A, 20B, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27A, 27B, 28, 29A, 29B, and 30 is entitled to one investigatorial assistant, and the district attorney in prosecutorial district 10 is entitled to two investigatorial assistants, to be appointed by the district attorney and to serve at his pleasure.
It shall be the duty of the investigatorial assistant to investigate cases preparatory to trial and to perform such other Duties as may be assigned by the district attorney. The investigatorial assistant is entitled to reimbursement for his subsistence and travel expenses to the same extent as State employees generally."
SECTION 2.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Judicial Department the sum of sixty‑six thousand six hundred twenty‑two dollars ($66,622) for the 2007‑2008 fiscal year and the sum of sixty‑two thousand sixty dollars ($62,060) for the 2007‑2008 fiscal year to fund the additional investigator for Prosecutorial District 19A authorized by this act.
SECTION 3.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2007.