Bill Summary for H 1035 (2015-2016)

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May 3 2016

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
House Bill 1035 (Public) Filed Tuesday, May 3, 2016
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMISSION TO REQUIRE BASIC FINANCIAL TRAINING FOR FINANCE OFFICERS OF CERTAIN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND PUBLIC AUTHORITIES.
Intro. by McNeill, L. Johnson, Iler.

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Gives the Local Government Commission (Commission) the authority to develop a curriculum and offer classroom instruction on local government finance for the purpose of providing financial training to finance officers and other employees who perform the duties of a finance officer. Allows the Commission to work with the UNC School of Government, the North Carolina Community College System, and any other educational institutions in the state in developing the curriculum and offering classroom instruction. Allows the classes to be open to all finance officers and employees who perform the duties of a finance officer in the state; however, authorizes the Commission to require a finance officer or employee who performs the duties of a finance officer to attend the classes if the Commission finds deficiencies in their ability to perform the required duties. Allows the Commission to charge fees to recover the costs it incurs.