GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1999

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HOUSE BILL 1377

Short Title:  Magistrates' Salaries LRC/Funds.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Warner; and Barefoot.

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Referred to:  Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House.

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April 29, 1999

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION TO STUDY MAGISTRATES' SALARIES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The Legislative Research Commission may study (i) the need to adjust the salaries of magistrates according to the size and caseload of the districts in which they are employed and (ii) the possibility of including magistrates within the Consolidated Judicial Retirement System.
Section 2.  The Legislative Research Commission shall report its findings and any recommendations to the 2001 General Assembly and may make an interim report to the 2000 Regular Session of the 1999 General Assembly.
Section 3.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the General Assembly the sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for the 1999-2000 fiscal year to reimburse travel and subsistence expenses for the study authorized by this act.
Section 4.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1999.