Thursday, January 20, 1983
General Assembly
Session
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Hsurances that the new law
afculd not mean more tijne off
Hr state employees. The
Sbious lawmakers were
■assured by the bill’s prin-
Hpal sponsor, Rep. Ken
Haulding, a Democrat of
Hirham and the legislative
Hack caucus leader,
failie “recognized holiday’’
Ms been explained to mean
Hat the King birthday will be
Men much as Jewish holidays
Me—observed, but not closing
fliwn state offices,
gtstill, there was a
fflsgr untied sense of
Hreboding among those op-
S|sed to additional holidays
«r state lawmakers or for
Hiatever reasons.
Sr’The State Personnel Com
gjissionbright be able tp
wing, it now, (a day off with
He “holiday” designation),”
Hid one opponent, “Besides,
ttth them (the legislators)
Hill in town, anything can
Hppen.”
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Si Gov. Jim Hunt’s DUI pro-
Jpsals got 6ff to a fairly
wnooth beginning, with no
Hgns ofi an opposition
Hounds wefl.
S There Will be compromise
Bough, as evidenced by the
■ready compromised age
Hnit for buying beer and
Kne. Instead of the first
■scusSed age of 20 or 21, the
jjbverhOr’s proposals reached
He Assembly at age 19.
■ Secretary of Crime Control
Rnd Public Safety Heman
■lark- allowed that the
jgmoderate > change should
wleviate any problems of en-
Hrcement or disrespect for
He law, especially around
Hllege campuses, that might
Result if the age was raised to
H ft
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I The first tax revenue bill to
lain attention was Sen.
feeorge Marion’s expected
ilcohol tax increase. Marion,
1 Democrat from Surry Coun
ty, is usually on the forefront
if such action involving
fiquor.
g The senator’s bill would
Baise the tax on liquor and
wine by a third and would add
■ Vfe onbeer/The,
iiillibn forlhe'gerieral fund -
less five per cent to be
distributed to the counties on
a per capita basis.
Marion’s bill, however,
apparently isn’t exactly what
Bov. Hunt has been looking
Sor in recent weeks to raise
Honey for matching highway
Sunds from the federal
■overament.
8 According to press aide
Brent Hackney, “the gover
nor is in sympathy with Sen.
Harion’s bill to the extent that
ft might be a starting point to
Helping highways.” Hackney
laid Marion and Hunt had
liscussed the bill earlier in
He week, but the governor
Sad “held out on making any
Wind of commitment.”
games Resumes
liovernment Duties
S By Rep. Vernon James
|On January 12,1 began by
85 th year as a member of the
B.C. House of Represen
ptives. It is with joy, humili
|y, and great pride in the First
District that I once again
resume my dities here in
Itate Government.
I have been reappointed as
hairman of the House
Agriculture Committee and
his will begin my seventh
rear in this capacity.
Again, my committee clerk
ind secretary is Marie
Sheets. Many of you know
tfarie and she looks forward
o becoming better ac
juainted with the people of
JistrictY. We are located in
the Legislative Office
Building • Office No. 611;
phone number 733-5878.
Please come by and visit with
us any time you are in
Raleigh.
Thelma and I are once
again staying at the Raleigh
HUton Inn along with many
otfrbr legislators and spouses.
We return home to Elisabeth
City on Fridays and it’s
always good to get back
home.
Don’t un harsh or gritty
cleansers on your fiberglass
shower. Use a household
liquid dstegsnt warm water
and a soft sponge or doth,
seratcMitydeensen made
Joan Gosper 112-83
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