North Carolina § 143C-3-1 - Budget estimate for the legislative branch.
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§ 143C-3-1. Budget estimate for the legislative branch.
The Legislative Services Officer shall give the Director an estimate of the financial needs of the legislative branch for the upcoming fiscal period in accordance with the schedule prescribed by the Director. The estimates for the legislative branch shall be approved and certified by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. The estimates shall be itemized in accordance with the accounting classifications adopted by the Controller. The Director shall include the estimates in the budget the Director submits to the General Assembly. The Director may recommend changes to these estimates in the budget submitted to the General Assembly. History (2006-66, s. 6.19(g); 2006-203, s. 3; 2006-221, s. 3A; 2006-259, s. 40(g).) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2006-259, s. 40(g) was repealed, pursuant to the terms of Session Laws 2006-259, s. 40(i), upon Session Laws 2006-221 becoming law. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2006-66, s. 6.19(g), as added by Session Laws 2006-221, s. 3A, effective July 1, 2007, substituted "Legislative Services Officer" for "Legislative Administrative Officer" in the first sentence.
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