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NC S345

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2019

Primary Sponsor

Donald Davis

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Adopts "The Old North State" as the official nickname of North Carolina
  • Updates Chapter 149 of the General Statutes by adding a new section designating the state nickname
  • Aligns with existing state symbols, as both the official song and toast of North Carolina are already known as "The Old North State"
  • References the historical division of the Carolina colony into North Carolina and South Carolina in 1710, from which the nickname originated
  • Becomes effective upon enactment into law

Legislative Description

Adopt State Nickname

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/25/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/25/2019

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