GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 1192

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Sponsors: Representatives Daughtry, Neely, and Baddour (Cosponsors).

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

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May 1, 1997

A JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION TO STUDY THE FUTURE OF THE COURTS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
Section 1.  The Legislative Research Commission may study the recommendations of the Commission for the future of justice and the courts in North Carolina, and propose legislation, including constitutional amendments if necessary, to modify the structure of the court system and the method of choosing judges in North Carolina.
Section 2.  The Commission shall submit an interim report of its findings and recommendations to the 1997 General Assembly prior to its reconvening in 1998, and shall submit a final report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on or before the first day of the 1999 Session of the General Assembly by filing the report with the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.  Upon filing its final report, the Commission shall terminate.
Section 3.  This resolution is effective upon ratification.