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NC H464

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

John Faircloth

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Changes Board of Transportation members from 2 non-voting ex officio members to at least 2 but not more than 3 voting members appointed by the Secretary of Transportation, who must be division members or at-large mass transit experts within the Authority's jurisdiction.

  • Makes all Board of Trustees members voting members, eliminating the previous distinction between voting and non-voting members.

  • Clarifies voting procedures by requiring a quorum based on membership excluding vacant seats and mandating affirmative votes equal to a majority of non-excused members to authorize expenditures or contract actions.

  • Authorizes regional transportation authorities to hire a chief administrative officer responsible for employee management, budget preparation, report submission, and day-to-day operations under Board of Trustees direction.

  • Requires the chief administrative officer to designate a clerk employee responsible for meeting notices, Board proceedings journals, records custody, and other Board-assigned duties.

Legislative Description

Regional Transportation Authority Revisions

Last Action

Ch. SL 2016-54

6/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation7/13/2015
Rules and Operations of the Senate4/16/2015
Transportation4/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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