Loading chat...

NC S294

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michael Garrett

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates each statewide general election day as an official legal public holiday in North Carolina.

  • Makes statewide general election days paid holidays for state employees alongside Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday and Veterans Day.

  • Increases the maximum number of paid holidays per state employees from 12 to 13 per year, with three paid holidays designated for Christmas.

  • Updates provisions allowing University of North Carolina constituent institutions to designate December 31 as the New Year's holiday when New Year's Day falls on Saturday or Sunday, adjusting maximum holiday limits from 12 to 13 and from 10 to 11 respectively.

  • Becomes effective upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Make General Election Day A State Holiday

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/20/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/20/2019

Full Bill Text

No bill text available