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NC H477

Bill

Status

Passed

6/25/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kandie Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Changes municipal election terms for the Town of Bethel from two years to four years, effective beginning in 2021
  • Regular municipal elections shall be held every four years and conducted in accordance with general laws governing municipal elections
  • Mayor and five commissioners shall be elected for four-year terms and serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified
  • Repeals previous language requiring biennial elections on the first Monday in May starting in 1953
  • Effective when the law becomes law (ratified June 25, 2020)

Legislative Description

Four-Year Terms/Town of Bethel

Last Action

Ch. SL 2020-38

6/25/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate6/24/2020
Redistricting and Elections6/15/2020
Rules and Operations of the Senate6/26/2019
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House6/19/2019
Elections and Ethics Law4/10/2019
State and Local Government3/28/2019

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