NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1459

SENATE BILL 1500

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 143-283.44, RELATING TO THE ORGANIZATION OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MANPOWER COUNCIL.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 143-283.44 is hereby amended by deleting subsection (a) in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof a new subsection to read as follows:

"(a)       Membership. The North Carolina Manpower Council shall consist of 15 members appointed by the Governor and, in addition, the chief elected official or his designee of each unit or combination of units of general local government which have federally approved comprehensive manpower plans. The 15 Council members appointed by the Governor shall be as follows: one representative of the State community colleges nominated by the State Board of Education; one representative of the Employment Security Commission; one representative of the Department of Human Resources; one representative of the Department of Administration; at least two representatives of organized labor; at least two representatives of business and industry; at least two representatives of community-based organizations and of the client community to be served under applicable federal legislation; and at least two representatives of the general public. Terms of the initial members of the Council shall be for one year and shall expire on July 1, 1975. At the end of the respective terms of office of the initial members of the Council, the appointment of their successors shall be for terms of two years and until their successors are appointed and qualify. Service on the Council shall not be deemed incompatible with the holding of any elective or appointive office under the Constitution of North Carolina, Article VI, Sec. 9."

Sec. 2.  This act shall become effective July 1, 1974.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 13th day of April, 1974.