FILED SENATE
Apr 3, 2023
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
S.B. 510
SESSION 2023 PRINCIPAL CLERK
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SENATE BILL DRS45227-MCa-76
Short Title: The Constituent Bill of Rights. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Smith and Grafstein (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to:
1 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
2 AN ACT TO ENACT THE CONSTITUENT BILL OF RIGHTS.
3 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
4 SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the General Assembly
5 the nonrecurring sum of one million four hundred eight thousand dollars ($1,408,000) and the
6 recurring sum of one hundred sixty-two thousand dollars ($162,000) for the 2023-2024 fiscal
7 year for the purpose of obtaining and installing, as soon as practicable, and maintaining
8 equipment in committee meeting rooms and the chamber of the Senate to allow for recordation
9 of and viewing by the public via the internet of committee meetings and chamber proceedings to
10 ensure (i) real-time access via the internet to the audio and the video of committee meetings and
11 chamber proceedings as provided herein and (ii) archival of and time-shifted viewing access via
12 the internet to the audio and video of committee meetings and chamber proceedings as provided
13 herein for a period of 10 years.
14 SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2023.
*DRS45227-MCa-76*