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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 7285
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 5156
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
(GL)
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY T HE LICENSED
BUILDING TRADE EXAMI NING BOARDS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) There is established a task force 1
to study the implementation of the requirements of North Carolina 2
Board of State Dental Examiners v. Federal Trade Commission 3
regarding licensed building trade examining boards established 4
pursuant to title 20 of the general statutes. 5
(b) The task force shall consist of the following members: 6
(1) Two appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives; 7
(2) Two appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate; 8
(3) One appointed by the majority leader of the House of 9
Representatives; 10
(4) One appointed by the majority leader of the Senate; 11
(5) One appointed by the minority leader of the House of 12 Raised Bill No. 7285
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Representatives; 13
(6) One appointed by the minority leader of the Senate; 14
(7) The Commissioner of Consumer Protection, or the 15
commissioner's designee; and 16
(8) Two persons appointed by the Governor. 17
(c) Any member of the task force appointed under subdivision (1), 18
(2), (3), (4), (5) or (6) of subsection (b) of this section may be a member 19
of the General Assembly. 20
(d) All appointments to the task force shall be made not later than 21
thirty days after the effective date of this section. Any vacancy shall be 22
filled by the appointing authority. 23
(e) The speaker of the House of Representatives and the president 24
pro tempore of the Senate shall select the chairpersons of the task force 25
from among the members of the task force. Such chairpersons shall 26
schedule the first meeting of the task force, which shall be held not 27
later than sixty days after the effective date of this section. 28
(f) The administrative staff of the joint standing committee of the 29
General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to the 30
Department of Consumer Protection shall serve as administrative staff 31
of the task force. 32
(g) Not later than January 1, 2020, the task force shall submit a 33
report on its findings and recommendations to the joint standing 34
committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters 35
relating to the Department of Consumer Protection, in accordance with 36
the provisions of section 11-4a of the general statutes. The task force 37
shall terminate on the date that it submits such report or January 1, 38
2020, whichever is later. 39 Raised Bill No. 7285
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This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 from passage New section
GL Joint Favorable