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NC S634

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Brock

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Applies to Congress to call a constitutional convention under Article V of the U.S. Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment allowing repeal of any federal law or regulation by a two-thirds vote of state legislatures.

  • Authorizes the Secretary of State to transmit copies of the act to the Speaker and Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, the President and Secretary of the U.S. Senate, and North Carolina's Congressional Delegation to inform them of the General Assembly's position.

  • Includes automatic repeal provision if the application is used to call a convention for any purpose other than the specific amendment proposed in this act, or to conduct amendments not authorized by the General Assembly.

  • Delegates to any such convention shall be selected according to procedures established by individual state legislatures.

  • Effective upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Constitutional Conv./Repeal Federal Law/Regs

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

4/19/2011

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate4/19/2011

Full Bill Text

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