H439 Summary

• Eliminates Superior Court Judicial District 9A (Person and Caswell Counties) and transfers those counties to Judicial District 17A effective January 1, 2019, increasing District 17A judges from 2 to 3.

• Moves District Court District 9A (Person and Caswell Counties) to District 17A, increasing full-time assistant district attorneys in District 17A from 6 to 10.

• Eliminates the Prosecutorial District 9A office and allocates the district attorney position to Prosecutorial District 17A effective January 1, 2019.

• Allows the current district court judge serving District 9A through December 31, 2018, to continue serving beyond mandatory retirement age until that date.

• Updates voting tabulation district references for Vance County to reference 2010 Census Redistricting TIGER/Line Shapefiles instead of prior precinct maps.