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NC H990

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Justin Burr

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends North Carolina Constitution Section 6 of Article VI to reduce the minimum age of eligibility for elected office from 21 years to 18 years of age.

  • Requires the amendment to be submitted to voters at a statewide election on November 8, 2016.

  • If approved by a majority of votes cast, the State Board of Elections shall certify the amendment to the Secretary of State for permanent record.

  • Amendment becomes effective upon certification by the Secretary of State.

Legislative Description

Increase Participation/Lower the Age to Run

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/28/2016

Full Bill Text

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