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NC S82

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jim Perry

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 2.7 of the Town of Bridgeton's charter (Chapter 621 of the 1989 Session Laws) to align with general state law on quorums.
  • Updates Section 2.3 of the charter to use gender-neutral language, replacing "his" and "he" with "a successor" and "the Mayor" throughout the Mayor's duties section.
  • Clarifies that the Mayor votes only in case of a tie, having "the right to vote only if there are an equal number of votes in the affirmative and the negative on any matter before the Board."
  • Maintains the Mayor's two-year term, direct election by town voters, and role as official head of government and presiding officer of the Board of Commissioners.
  • Takes effect upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Bridgeton - Quorum

Charters; Counties; Local; Local Government; Municipalities; Public Meetings; Session Laws; Craven County; Bridgeton

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

2/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate2/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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