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NC H111
Bill
Status
3/31/2015
Primary Sponsor
Justin Burr
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AI Summary
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Establishes a recall mechanism for members of the Stanly County Board of Education allowing registered voters to petition for removal of board members.
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Requires recall petitions to be filed with the Board of Elections and signed by at least 15% of registered voters in the school administrative unit within 30 days of the initial affidavit.
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Mandates the Board of Elections investigate petition sufficiency within 15 days and schedule a recall election between 60-90 days after certification if the petition is valid.
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Removes an official from office if a majority of votes cast in the recall election are for recall; the vacancy is filled by appointment by the Stanly County Board of County Commissioners.
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Prohibits recall petitions from being filed against an officer during the first or last six months of their term or within one year following a failed recall election.
Legislative Description
Stanly Co. Bd. of Ed. Recall
Last Action
Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
5/11/2015