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NC H1162

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/20/2022

Primary Sponsor

James Adams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Converts Catawba County Board of Education elections from nonpartisan to partisan basis beginning in 2024, with candidates filing through primary and general elections.

  • Converts Hickory City Board of Education elections from nonpartisan to partisan basis beginning in 2023, conducted in accordance with G.S. 163-279(a)(2) and G.S. 163-291.

  • Converts Newton-Conover City Board of Education elections from nonpartisan to partisan basis beginning in 2023, with staggered elections for Newton district (3 members) and Conover district (3 members).

  • Establishes that vacancies for positions elected on nonpartisan basis in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 shall be filled by appointment, while vacancies for positions elected on partisan basis beginning in 2023 shall be filled by appointment with consultation of county executive committees per G.S. 115C-37.1.

  • Preserves terms of office for members elected in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 under nonpartisan system until successors are elected and qualified under new partisan system.

Legislative Description

Catawba/Newton-Conover/Hickory Bd of Ed Elect

Boards

Last Action

Re-ref to Redistricting and Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

6/21/2022

Committee Referrals

Redistricting and Elections6/21/2022
Rules and Operations of the Senate6/20/2022
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House6/14/2022
Local Government6/1/2022

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