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NC H498

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

Walter Zachary

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Changes regular municipal elections in Jonesville, Boonville, and East Bend from odd-numbered years to even-numbered years, beginning in 2018.

  • Extends terms of sitting council/commissioner members whose terms expire in 2017 to continue serving until 2018.

  • Adjusts staggered election schedules so that in 2018 and subsequent even-numbered years, qualifying officials are elected to four-year terms on a rotating basis.

  • Suspends all municipal elections in these three towns for 2017, with next elections occurring in 2018.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law and applies to all elections held on or after that date.

Legislative Description

Jonesville/Boonville/East Bend/Even-Yr Elec'n

Last Action

Ch. SL 2017-56

6/27/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate6/20/2017
Select Committee on Elections6/1/2017
Rules and Operations of the Senate4/10/2017
Elections and Ethics Law4/5/2017
State and Local Government I3/29/2017

Full Bill Text

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