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- Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1969]
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- Date
- 1969
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- ["North Carolina."]
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- ["North Carolina, United States"]
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Session laws and resolutions passed by the General Assembly [1969]
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CHAPTER 932
Session Laws— 1969
H. B. 568 CHAPTER 932
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF NORTH CAROLINA TO
REQUIRE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO REDUCE THE STATE ADMINIS¬
TRATIVE DEPARTMENT TO 25 AND TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNOR TO
REORGANIZE THE ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS SUBJECT TO LEG¬
ISLATIVE APPROVAL.
The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
Section 1. The Constitution of North Carolina, as revised and amended by a
revision and amendment submitted to the qualified voters by A Bill to be Entitled
an Act to Revise and Amend the Constitution of North Carolina. H.B. 231. enacted
as Chapter 1258 of the Session Laws of 1969, is amended as follows:
a. Article 111, Sec. 5(101, is enacted to read follows:
“(10) Administrative reorganization. The General Assembly shall prescribe
the functions, powers, and duties of the administrative departments and agencies
of the State and may alter them from time to time, but the Governor may make
such changes in the allocation of offices and agencies and in the allocation of
those functions, powers, and duties as he considers necessary for efficient admin¬
istration. If those changes affect existing law, they shall be set forth in executive
orders, which shall be submitted to the General Assembly not later than the
sixtieth calendar day of its session, and shall become effective and shall have
the force of law upon adjournment sine die of the session, unless specifically
disapproved by resolution of either house of the General Assembly or specifically
modified by joint resolution ofboth houses of the General Assembly."
b. Article 111. Sec. 11, is enacted to read as follows:
"Sec. 11. Administrative departments. Not later than July 1, 1975, all admin¬
istrative departments, agencies, and offices of the State and their respective func¬
tions, powers, and duties shall be allocated by law' among and within not more
than 25 principal administrative departments so as to group them as far as prac¬
ticable according to major purposes. Regulatory, quasi-judicial, and temporary
agencies may, but need not, be allocated within a principal department.'
Sec. 2. The Constitution of North Carolina, as that document read on January
I , 1969, is amended as follows:
a Article III, Sec. 19, is enacted to read as follows:
"Sec. 19. Administrative departments. Not later than July 1, 1975, all admin¬
istrative departments, agencies, and offices of the State and their respective func¬
tions, powers, and duties shall be allocated by law among and within not more
than 25 principal administrative departments so as to group them as far as prac¬
ticable according to major purposes. Regulatory, quasi-judicial, and temporary
agencies may, but need not, be allocated within a principal department."
b. Article III, Sec. 20, is enacted to read as follows:
"Sec. 20. Administrative reorganization. The General Assembly shall pre¬
scribe the functions, powers, and duties of the administrative departments and
agencies of the State and may alter them from time to time, but the Governor
may make such changes in the allocation of offices and agencies and in the alloca¬
tion of those functions, powers, and duties as he considers necessary for efficient
administration. If those changes allect existing law, they shall be set forth in
executive orders, which shall be submitted to the General Assembly not later
than the sixtieth calendar day of its session, and shall become effective and shall
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