The Daily Bulletin: Tuesday, March 5, 2013
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The Daily Bulletin: Tuesday, March 5, 20 13
PUBLIC/ HOUSE BILLS
H 2 12 (20 13- 20 14) CREATE NORTH CAROLINA ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT. Filed Mar 5 20 13. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO CREATE THE NORTH CAROLINA ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT, TO BE OPERATED BY THE PROGRAM
EVALUATION DIVISION.
Enacts new GS 120-36. 19 requiring the Program Evaluation Division (PED) to establish the web-based NC
Accountability Report (Report) to profile state departments and programs within each department. Requires that the
profile include (1) why the program or department exists, how it is funded, and what issues exist and (2) reference to
relevant information. The profile will also include a rating based on specified criteria that examine program purpose
and design, strategic planning, program management, and program results. Requires the Office of Budget and
Management to help the PED in identifying programs and their costs. Requires state departments to provide
information to PED for the Report upon request and requires that questions be answered within 30 days, with one 15-
day extension allowed upon request. Makes a conforming change to GS 120-36.12. Amends GS 120-131.1 to provide
that requests made to an agency employee by a PED employee for information in preparing the Report is confidential.
Requires the PED to first catalog and profile state programs, then prioritize the order in which to rate the programs
and develop a schedule by which the programs will be periodically reviewed and regraded.
Appropriates $839,714 from the General Fund to the Legislative Service Commission, PED, for 2012- 14, effectivej uly
1, 20 13. The funds are to be used to implement and maintain the Report. Allocates the funds in specified amount to
create one web specialist/ evaluator position, four program evaluator I positions, and nine research assistant positions.
Intro, by R. Brawley. APPROP, GS 120
Budget/ Appropriations, General Assembly, State
Agencies
H 214 (2013-2014) AMEND REAL ESTATE LICENSE LAW/ RECORDS. Filed Mar 5 2013. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT
EXEMPTING FROM PUBLIC RECORDS DOCUMENTS COLLECTED OR COMPILED IN CONNECTION WITH AN APPLICATION
FOR LICENSURE UNDER THE LAWS REGULATING REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS.
Amends GS 93A-4 to provide that documents containing personal information that are collected by the NC Real
Estate Commission (Commission) in connection with an application for examination, licensure, certification, renewal
or reinstatement, or informational updates are not considered public records unless admitted into evidence in a
Commission hearing.
Intro, by Whitmire, Howard, McElraft, W. Brawley. GS 93A
Occupational Licensing, Public Records and Open
Meetings
H 216 (2013-2014) HONOR TOWN OF PROCTORVILLE. Filed Mar 5 2013. A HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING THE
FOUNDERS OF THE TOWN OF PROCTORVILLE ON THE TOWN'S ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY.
As title indicates.
Intro, by C. Graham. HOUSE RES, Robeson
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