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NC H668

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/20/2017

Primary Sponsor

William Brawley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes municipalities to enforce state law provisions regarding political signs on rights-of-way of state highway system portions located within municipal corporate limits.

  • Permits municipalities to remove political signs that violate state law requirements on both municipally-maintained streets and state highway system portions within their boundaries.

  • Clarifies existing municipal authority under Article 8 of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes to regulate political signage placement.

  • Applies to municipalities that have not adopted their own ordinances prohibiting or regulating political signs, allowing enforcement of subsections (b) through (e) of G.S. 136-32.

  • Effective upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Clarify Political Sign Ordinance Authority

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

4/20/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate4/20/2017
State and Local Government I4/11/2017

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