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NC H71
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/8/2023
Primary Sponsor
Julia Howard
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AI Summary
- Increases the mandatory retirement age for justices and judges of North Carolina's General Court of Justice from 72 years old to 76 years old
- Modifies G.S. 7A-4.20 to change the retirement requirement so judges must leave office by the last day of the month in which they attain age 76 instead of 72
- Updates G.S. 135-57(b) to reference the new mandatory retirement age specified in G.S. 7A-4.20
- Becomes effective upon enactment and applies to justices and judges serving on or after that date
- Does not retroactively stop retirement proceedings already initiated by justices or judges before the law takes effect
Legislative Description
Raise Age Limit for Justices/Judges
Aging; Courts; Judges; Public; Term Lengths & Limits
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2/9/2023
Committee Referrals
Judiciary I2/9/2023
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