North Carolina HB 1114: CRAVEN COURTHOUSE FUNDS

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 3
HOUSE BILL 1114
Committee Substitute Favorable 5/19/26
Third Edition Engrossed 6/9/26

Short Title: GSC Technical Corrections 2026. (Public)
Sponsors:
Referred to:
April 30, 2026
*H1114-v-3*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE GENERAL STATUTES AND 2
SESSION LAWS, INCLUDING REPEALING OBSOLETE LANGUAGE DESCRIBING 3
PAST TRANSFERS OR REORGANIZATIONS OF STATE AGENCIES, AS 4
RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL STATUTES COMMISSION. 5
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 6
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PART I. REPEAL CHAPTER 143A, THE OBSOLETE 1971 REORGANIZATION OF 8
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH 9
SECTION 1. Chapter 143A of the General Statutes, as amended by Sections 2 10
through 4 of this act, is repealed. 11
SECTION 2.(a) Chapter 147 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new 12
Article to read: 13
"Article 3E. 14
"The Lieutenant Governor." 15
SECTION 2.(b) G.S. 143A-13 is recodified as G.S. 147-33.131 in Article 3E of 16
Chapter 147 of the General Statutes, established in subsection (a) of this section, and reads as 17
rewritten: 18
"§ 147-33.131. Office of the Lieutenant Governor created. 19
There is hereby created an The office of the Lieutenant Governor.Governor is created. The 20
Lieutenant Governor shall serve as President of the Senate and perform any additional duties 21
assigned by the Governor or the General Assembly. The Lieutenant Governor shall maintain an 22
office in the Hawkins-Hartness House located at 310 North Blount Street in the City of Raleigh. 23
The office shall be open during normal working hours throughout the year." 24
SECTION 2.(c) G.S. 147-33 is recodified as G.S. 147-33.132 in Article 3E of 25
Chapter 147 of the General Statutes, established in subsection (a) of this section. 26
SECTION 3.(a) Chapter 143 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new 27
Article to read: 28
"Article 85. 29
"Council on the Holocaust." 30
SECTION 3.(b) G.S. 143A-48.1 is recodified as G.S. 143-815 in Article 85 of 31
Chapter 143 of the General Statutes, established in subsection (a) of this section. 32
SECTION 4.(a) Chapter 106 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new 33
Article to read: 34
"Article 82A. 35

General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025
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"Forestry Council." 1
SECTION 4.(b) G.S. 143A-66.1, 143A-66.2, and 143A-66.3 are recodified as 2
G.S. 106-1005, 106-1006, and 106-1007, respectively, in Article 82A of Chapter 106 of the 3
General Statutes, established in subsection (a) of this section. 4
SECTION 5. Article 1 of Chapter 143C of the General Statutes is amended by adding 5
a new section to read: 6
"§ 143C-1-6. Types of State agency transfers. 7
(a) Type I. – A Type I transfer is a transfer of an existing State agency to a principal State 8
department. Under a Type I transfer, all of the following apply: 9
(1) The State agency's statutory authority, powers, duties, and functions, 10
including its management functions, are transferred to a principal State 11
department. 12
(2) The State agency's records, personnel, property, unexpended balances of 13
appropriations, allocations, and other funds are transferred to the principal 14
State department. 15
(3) The State agency's powers, duties, and functions, including rulemaking, 16
regulation, licensing, setting rates and standards, and rendering findings, 17
orders, and adjudications are transferred to the principal State department. 18
(b) Type II. – A Type II transfer is an intact transfer of a State agency to a principal State 19
department. Under a Type II transfer, the transferred State agency shall be administered under 20
the direction and supervision of the principal State department but shall exercise its statutory 21
powers and functions, other than its management functions, independently of the head of the 22
principal State department. The State agency's management functions shall be performed under 23
the direction and supervision of the head of the principal State department. 24
(c) Management Functions. – As used in this section, "management functions" means 25
planning, organizing, staffing, directing, coordinating, reporting, and budgeting." 26
SECTION 6. G.S. 147-3(c) reads as rewritten: 27
"(c) The general civil executive officers of this State are as follows: 28
(1) A Governor;Governor. 29
(2) A Lieutenant Governor;Governor. 30
(3) Private secretary for the Governor; 31
(4) A Secretary of State;State, who serves as the head of the Department of the 32
Secretary of State. 33
(5) An Auditor;A State Auditor, who serves as the head of the Department of 34
State Auditor. 35
(6) A Treasurer;State Treasurer, who serves as the head of the Department of 36
State Treasurer. 37
(7) An Attorney General;General, who serves as the head of the Department of 38
Justice. 39
(8) A Superintendent of Public Instruction;Instruction, who serves as the head of 40
the Department of Public Instruction. 41
(9) The members of the Governor's