North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 697 — Election Observer Bill of Rights.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 to Bill HB 697 include the addition of a reference to the North Carolina General Assembly, which clarifies that this is an official document of the General Assembly. Additionally, previous specific identifiers related to the bill's text and referral were removed. These adjustments streamline the bill's presentation, ensuring it meets standard legislative formatting. This is important as it helps improve clarity and organization in legislative documents.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 697 Short Title:
697 Apr 10, 2017 SESSION 2017 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH10244-LU-96 (03/21) 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 ESTABLISH A BILL OF RIGHTS FOR ELECTION OBSERVERS.
Elections and Ethics Law April 11, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A BILL OF RIGHTS FOR ELECTION OBSERVERS.
*DRH10244-LU-96*
*H697-v-1*
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Elections and Ethics Law

  3. Filed

Sponsors

  • Speciale · Cosponsor
  • Cleveland · Cosponsor
  • Boswell · Cosponsor
  • Mike Clampitt · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 697?
HB 697 is sponsored by Speciale, Cleveland, Boswell, and Mike Clampitt (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 697?
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.
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