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NC H31

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Biggs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Statewide general election day would become a paid holiday for North Carolina state employees, joining Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday and Veterans Day as mandated paid holidays

  • Maximum number of paid holidays for state employees increases from 12 to 13 per year

  • Holiday limits for years when New Year's Day falls on Saturday adjusted from 12/10 to 13/11 to accommodate the additional election day holiday

  • Amends G.S. 126-4, which governs the powers and duties of the State Human Resources Commission

  • Effective immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Make Election Day A State Holiday

Public

Last Action

Re-ref to the Com on Election Law, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Election Law2/24/2025
State and Local Government2/4/2025
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House2/4/2025

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