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NC S212

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Earline Parmon

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 1(d) of S.L. 2011-141, which had modified Winston-Salem's election cycle.

  • Restores Winston-Salem's mayoral and city council elections to the schedule provided by general state law (G.S. 163-279(a)(2)) rather than a separate charter provision (Section 12J).

  • Corrects a typographical error in the charter by changing "Southeast Ward" to "Southwest Ward" in the list of eight council member districts.

  • Makes mayoral and city council terms remain four years, commencing at the organizational meeting of city council following election.

  • Restores the timing of primary elections to the general state law schedule (G.S. 163-279(a)(2)) rather than provisions in Section 12J of the charter.

Legislative Description

Winston-Salem Election Cycle

Last Action

Ref To Com On State and Local Government

3/7/2013

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government3/7/2013

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