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NC H522

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/29/2023

Primary Sponsor

Terence Everitt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals G.S. 7A-38.3E, which established the prelitigation mediation requirement for public records disputes
  • Removes the requirement that persons denied access to public records must comply with mediation procedures before applying to court for an order compelling disclosure
  • Allows individuals denied access to public records to apply directly to the General Court of Justice for immediate relief without prior mediation
  • Removes reference to G.S. 7A-38.3E from the Supreme Court's authority to set standards for mediators and neutrals in various proceedings
  • Becomes effective upon enactment

Legislative Description

Repeal Prelitigation Public Records Mediation

Civil Procedure; Courts; Mediation & Arbitration; Public; Public Records; Supreme Court; Records; Civil Actions

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

3/30/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House3/30/2023

Full Bill Text

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