North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

HB 542 — Elections/Cities in More Than One Co.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 7 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made to House Bill 542 include the addition of information about the bill's session and the date it was referred to the Elections and Ethics Law Committee. Additionally, some earlier document references were removed. These modifications primarily help clarify the bill's context and streamline the administrative details, ensuring that readers understand which version of the bill they are reviewing and its legislative journey. This matters because clear documentation is essential for transparency in the legislative process.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 542* Short Title:
542 Mar 30, 2017 SESSION 2017 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH50054-ST-31B* (02/01) Short Title:
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A SINGLE COUNTY TO ADMINISTER ELECTIONS HELD IN CITIES THAT LIE IN MORE THAN ONE COUNTY.
Elections and Ethics Law April 3, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A SINGLE COUNTY TO ADMINISTER ELECTIONS HELD IN CITIES THAT LIE IN MORE THAN ONE COUNTY.
*DRH50054-ST-31B*
*H542-v-1*
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Elections and Ethics Law

  3. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 542?
HB 542 is sponsored by Shelly Willingham (Democratic), Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Holley, Gill, and B. Richardson.
What is the current status of HB 542?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 542?
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