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NC H124
Bill
Status
2/16/2017
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Stevens
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AI Summary
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The North Carolina Courts Commission is requested to study the organization of superior court, district court, prosecutorial, and public defender districts.
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The study must examine the cost of redistricting and the time needed to implement any recommended changes.
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The Commission should evaluate achieving coterminous administrative districts (same counties across all court types), electoral parity, uniform election processes, and uniform procedures for filling judicial vacancies.
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The Commission must submit its final report with any recommended legislation prior to the convening of the 2021 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
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The act becomes effective upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Courts Comm'n/Study Judicial Districts
Last Action
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2/27/2017