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NC H112

Bill

Status

Passed

6/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Marilyn Avila

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Reorganizes Wake County superior court judge districts from at-large to single-member districts, reducing judges from 4 to 6 across districts 10A through 10F.

  • Changes district 10A from 2 judges to 1 judge, district 10B from 2 judges to 1 judge, and creates three new single-judge districts (10C, 10D, 10E, 10F).

  • Redefines district boundaries using 2010 Census voting tabulation districts (VTDs) and specific block numbers instead of previous precinct designations.

  • Assigns existing judges to the new districts: Paul C. Ridgeway (10A), Michael R. Morgan (10B), Paul G. Gessner (10C), Donald Stephens (10D), Abraham P. Jones (10E), and Howard E. Manning Jr. (10F).

  • Becomes effective January 1, 2013 and applies to the 2012 election.

Legislative Description

Realign Wake Superior Court Districts

Last Action

Ch. SL 2011-203

6/23/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary I5/24/2011
Elections2/17/2011

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