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SB 185 — Abolish Columbus/Cleveland County Coroner.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 06, 2017. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
8 added · 13 removedPlain-language change summary
The revised version of Senate Bill 185 has been updated to include a formal identification of the General Assembly session and the bill status. The previous version had some preliminary references removed, which helps clarify the bill's context and details. These changes are important because they ensure that the bill is presented clearly and accurately, making it easier for legislators and the public to understand its purpose and current standing.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 21 SENATE BILL 185 Second Edition Engrossed 4/20/17 Short Title:
Rules and Operations of the Senate March 7, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT ABOLISHING THE OFFICE OF CORONER IN COLUMBUS ANDCOUNTY. CLEVELAND COUNTIES.
SECTION 1.5.
The office of coroner in Cleveland County is abolished.
Chapter 152 of the General Statutes is not applicable to Columbus andCounty. Cleveland Counties.
SectionThis 1.5 of this act is effective onwhen theit earlierbecomes oflaw. a vacancy in the office of coroner in Cleveland County or the expiration of the current elected term of office.
The*S185-v-1* remainder of this act is effective when it becomes law.
*S185-v-2*
Action History
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Ratified
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Ch. SL 2017-14
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Concurred In H/Com Sub
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Ordered Enrolled
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Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
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Placed On Cal For 05/18/2017
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Placed On Cal For 05/11/2017
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Withdrawn From Com
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Re-ref Com On State and Local Government I
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Regular Message Sent To House
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Regular Message Received From Senate
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Amend Adopted A1
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Engrossed
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Reptd Fav
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Reptd Fav
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Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Withdrawn From Com
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Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Filed
Sponsors
- Jr. Danny Earl Britt · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Danny Earl Britt, Jr. Republican
Not signed on (178)
178 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 178 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 44 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 4% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McKissick | — | Yea |
| Randleman | — | Yea |
| Wade | — | Yea |
| Barefoot | — | Yea |
| Brock | — | Nay |
| Foushee | — | Yea |
| D.Davis | — | Yea |
| J.Jackson | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| VanDuyn | — | Yea |
| Bryant | — | Yea |
| Woodard | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| J.Davis | — | Yea |
| B.Jackson | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Tucker | — | Nay |
| Ballard | — | Yea |
| Barringer | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Curtis | — | Not Voting |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Gunn | — | Yea |
| Harrington | — | Yea |
| Horner | — | Yea |
| Krawiec | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Not Voting |
| Pate | — | Yea |
| Rabin | — | Yea |
| Tarte | — | Yea |
| Tillman | — | Yea |
| Wells | — | Yea |
| Amanda P. Cook | Democratic | Yea |
| Dan Blue | Democratic | Yea |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Jay J. Chaudhuri | Democratic | Yea |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Yea |
| Paul A. Lowe, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Yea |
| Bill Rabon | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Not Voting |
| Danny Earl Britt, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Michael V. Lee | Republican | Yea |
| Norman W. Sanderson | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Berger | Republican | Yea |
| Ralph Hise | Republican | Yea |
| Tom McInnis | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 46 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McKissick | — | Yea |
| Randleman | — | Yea |
| Wells | — | Yea |
| Barefoot | — | Yea |
| Brock | — | Yea |
| Foushee | — | Yea |
| D.Davis | — | Yea |
| J.Jackson | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| VanDuyn | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| B.Jackson | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| J.Davis | — | Not Voting |
| Tucker | — | Not Voting |
| Ballard | — | Yea |
| Barringer | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Bryant | — | Yea |
| Curtis | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Gunn | — | Yea |
| Harrington | — | Yea |
| Horner | — | Yea |
| Krawiec | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Pate | — | Yea |
| Rabin | — | Yea |
| Tarte | — | Yea |
| Tillman | — | Yea |
| Wade | — | Yea |
| Woodard | — | Yea |
| Amanda P. Cook | Democratic | Yea |
| Dan Blue | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Yea |
| Jay J. Chaudhuri | Democratic | Yea |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Yea |
| Paul A. Lowe, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Yea |
| Bill Rabon | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Not Voting |
| Danny Earl Britt, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Michael V. Lee | Republican | Yea |
| Norman W. Sanderson | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Berger | Republican | Yea |
| Ralph Hise | Republican | Yea |
| Tom McInnis | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Daniel | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
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- SB 185 is sponsored by Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican).
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- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 06, 2017. Enacted.
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