House amendments make the following changes to the 3rd edition.

Amendment #1 deletes proposed GS 126-4(19) which required the State Human Resources Commission (Commission) to establish policies and rules governing the administration of the temporary employment service. Deletes proposed GS 126-5.1, Temporary employment service established.

Amendment #3 amends GS 126-7.1 to require the Commission to adopt rules and policies governing the priority and salary rights of State employees separated from State employment because of reduction in force who accept a position in State government requiring that they be paid a salary no higher than the maximum of the salary grade of the position accepted (was, adopt rules and policies governing the priority and salary rights of State employees separated from State employment as the result of reductions in force).