GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2005

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HOUSE BILL 1847

Short Title:     Treasurer Training.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Representatives Hackney, Howard, Ross (Primary Sponsors);  Barnhart, Bell, Brubaker, Coates, Earle, Fisher, Gibson, Harrison, Jones, Justice, Lucas, Luebke, Martin, McLawhorn, Nye, Sauls, Setzer, Sherrill, Steen, West, Alexander, L. Allen, Bordsen, Dickson, Glazier, Harrell, Hill, Insko, Jeffus, Preston, Underhill, and Weiss.
Referred to:	Judiciary I.

May 10, 2006

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to strengthen political committee treasurer training, as recommended by the House select Committee on ethics and governmental reform.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 163‑278.7(f) reads as rewritten:

"(f)      The State Board of Elections shall provide training for everyEvery treasurer of a political committee, prior to the election in which the political committee is involved, committee shall participate in training as to the duties of the office.office within three months of appointment, and at least once every four years thereafter. The State Board of Elections shall provide each treasurer with a CD‑ROM, DVD, videotape, or other electronic document containing the training as to the duties of the office,office in person, through  and shall conduct regional seminars for in‑person training. seminars, and through interactive electronic means. The treasurer may choose to participate in training prior to each election in which the political committee is involved. All such training shall be free of charge to the treasurer."

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2006.