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NC H337

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 4 of Article VI of the North Carolina Constitution, which requires literacy testing for voter registration

  • Submits the constitutional amendment to qualified voters at the statewide general election on November 8, 2022

  • Ballot question asks voters whether to repeal the requirement that persons presenting for registration be able to read and write any section of the Constitution in English

  • Amendment becomes effective upon certification by the State Board of Elections and Secretary of State if approved by majority vote

  • Bill becomes effective when it becomes law

Legislative Description

Const. Amendment/Repeal Literacy Test

Education

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

6/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House6/16/2021
State Government3/30/2021
Judiciary II3/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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