GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2013

 

 

SESSION LAW 2013-80

HOUSE BILL 591

 

 

AN ACT To specify the term of office for appointed members of the north CAROLINA longitudinal data system board, TO Make the state INFORMATION officer chair of the NORTH CAROLINA LONGITUDINAL DATA SYSTEM BOARD, to specify the times for meeting of the NORTH CAROLINA LONGITUDINAL DATA SYSTEM BOARD, and to require quarterly reporting of progress on the north carolina longitudinal data system.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

SECTION 1.  G.S. 116E-3(a)(10) reads as rewritten:

"(10)    The State Chief Information Officer, or the Officer's designee.Officer."

SECTION 2.  G.S. 116E-3(b) reads as rewritten:

"(b)      Appointed members of the Board shall serve terms of four years. Terms of appointed members shall begin May 1, 2013, and every four years thereafter. Appointed members may be reappointed but shall not serve more than two consecutive terms. Vacancies among appointed members shall be filled by the appointing entity and shall be for the remainder of the vacant term."

SECTION 3.  G.S. 116E-3(c) reads as rewritten:

"(c)       The chair of the Board shall be the State Chief Information Officer. The Board shall elect from the appointed members a chair and a vice-chair for a term of two years.A chair may serve no more than two consecutive terms."

SECTION 4.  G.S. 116E-3 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:

"(e)       The Board shall hold an initial meeting upon appointment of a majority of the appointed members. The Board shall meet at least quarterly, but may meet more frequently upon the call of the chair."

SECTION 5.  G.S. 116E-4(c) reads as rewritten:

"(c)       The Board shall report annually quarterly to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee, the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations, and the Joint Legislative Committee on Information Technology beginning September 30, 2013.by December 15. The report shall include the following:

(1)        An update on the implementation of the System's activities.

(2)        Any proposed or planned expansion of System data.

(3)        Any other recommendations made by the Board, including the most effective and efficient configuration for the System."  


SECTION 6.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 6th day of June, 2013.

 

 

                                                                    s/  Daniel J. Forest

                                                                         President of the Senate

 

 

                                                                    s/  Thom Tillis

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives

 

 

                                                                    s/  Pat McCrory

                                                                         Governor

 

 

Approved 4:25 p.m. this 12th day of June, 2013