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NC S833

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Wiley Nickel

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates each statewide general election day as an official legal public holiday in North Carolina under G.S. 103-4(a).
  • Requires the State Human Resources Commission to establish statewide general election day as a paid holiday for state employees alongside Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday and Veterans Day.
  • Increases the maximum number of paid holidays for state employees from 12 to 13 per year to accommodate the new election day holiday.
  • Appropriates $50,000 from the General Fund to the Office of State Human Resources for the 2022-2023 fiscal year to implement the provisions.
  • Takes effect upon becoming law, with the appropriation effective July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Make Election Day A State Holiday/Funds

Appropriations

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate5/27/2022

Full Bill Text

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