A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT prohibiting membership waiting periods for law enforcement officers under the local governmental employees' retirement system.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 128‑24 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
"(1b)	A participating employer is prohibited from imposing a waiting period on law enforcement officers who are otherwise eligible to become members of the Retirement System."
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2021.