North Carolina § 120-70 - 155. Creation and membership.

§ 120-70. 155. Creation and membership.

The Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Unemployment Insurance is established. The Committee consists of eight members appointed as follows: Four members of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Four members of the Senate appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. The members serve for a term of two years. Members may complete a term of service on the Committee even if they do not seek reelection or are not reelected to the General Assembly, but resignation or removal from service in the General Assembly constitutes resignation or removal from service on the Committee. A member continues to serve until a successor is appointed. A vacancy shall be filled by the officer who made the original appointment. History (2013-2, s. 10; 2013-224, s. 19; 2020-3, s. 1.4(c).) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2013-2, s. 11, as amended by Session Laws 2013-224, s. 19, provides: "This act becomes effective July 1, 2013. Changes made by this act to unemployment benefits apply to claims for benefits filed on or after June 30, 2013. The requirements of G.S. 96-15(a1) apply to any week of an attached claim filed on or after June 30, 2013. Changes made by this act to require an account balance by an employer that is a governmental entity or a nonprofit organization and that elects to finance benefits by making reimbursable payments in lieu of contributions apply to advance payments payable for calendar quarters beginning on or after July 1, 2013. Changes made by this act to the determination and application of the contribution rate apply to contributions payable for calendar quarters beginning on or after January 1, 2014." Session Laws 2020-3, s. 1.4(c) repealed G.S. 120-70.158, effective May 4, 2020, which provided a sunset provision for this Article. Session Laws 2020-3, s. 5, is a severability clause.