http://projects.newsobserver.com/tags/general_statutes_commission The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/laws_could_some_day_be_gender_neutral <p>The House approved Monday night a <a href="http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&amp;BillID=s+870&amp;submitButton=Go">bill</a> ordering a commission to study making the state laws and constitution gender-neutral.</p> <p>The <a href="http://www.ncleg.net/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/ByArticle/Chapter_164/Article_2.html">General Statutes Commission</a>, an advisory panel of law experts, would study what it would take to take the &quot;he&quot; out of the state&#39;s laws. Rep. <a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/profiles/deborah_ross">Deborah Ross</a>, a Raleigh Democrat, said the usual solution would be to use titles, such as &quot;governor&quot; rather than changing the text to read &quot;he or she.&quot;</p> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/laws_could_some_day_be_gender_neutral#comments Under the Dome Deborah Ross gender General Statutes Commission George Cleveland SB870-09 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:59:10 -0400 bniolet 14674 at http://projects.newsobserver.com http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/bill_calls_for_he_or_she_in_laws <p><img src="http://projects.newsobserver.com/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/profile_images/richard.stevens.jpg" border="1" alt="Richard Stevens" title="Richard Stevens" hspace="10" vspace="10" width="97" height="150" align="right" />A <a href="http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&amp;BillID=S870&amp;ncga=10">bill</a> would make state statutes gender-neutral.</p> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/bill_calls_for_he_or_she_in_laws#comments Under the Dome Beverly Perdue constitution General Statutes Commission Laura Wiley Richard Stevens SB870-09 State Board of Education Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:15:55 -0400 ryanteaguebeckwith 12996 at http://projects.newsobserver.com