North Carolina 2023-2024 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 D · 1 I · 1 R cosponsors

HB 857 — Cities/Chronic Violators of Ordinances.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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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 2023-2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2023 H 1 HOUSE BILL 857 Short Title:
857 Apr 25, 2023 SESSION 2023 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40422-LM-73 Short Title:
Representative Clemmons.
Representatives Clemmons, Quick, Faircloth, and Hardister (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT PROVIDING THAT CITIES MAY PROVIDE ANNUAL NOTICE TO CHRONIC VIOLATORS OF PUBLIC NUISANCE AND OVERGROWN VEGETATION ORDINANCES ON A ROLLING TWELVE-MONTH BASIS INSTEAD OF IN A CALENDAR YEAR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO BE USED TO EDUCATE CITIES ABOUT THIS GRANT OF AUTHORITY.
Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 26, 2023 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT PROVIDING THAT CITIES MAY PROVIDE ANNUAL NOTICE TO CHRONIC VIOLATORS OF PUBLIC NUISANCE AND OVERGROWN VEGETATION ORDINANCES ON A ROLLING TWELVE-MONTH BASIS INSTEAD OF IN A CALENDAR YEAR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO BE USED TO EDUCATE CITIES ABOUT THIS GRANT OF AUTHORITY.
(a) A city may notify a chronic violator of the city's public nuisance ordinance that, if the violator's property is found to be in violation of the ordinance, the city shall, without further notice in the calendar year in which notice is given, provided on a rolling 12-month basis, take actiontoremedytheviolation,andtheexpenseoftheactionshallbecomealienupontheproperty and shall be collected as unpaid taxes.
(a) A citymay notifya chronic violator of the city's public nuisance ordinance that, if the violator's property is found to be in violation of the ordinance, the city shall, without further notice in the calendar year in which notice is given, provided on a rolling 12-month basis, take actiontoremedytheviolation,andtheexpenseoftheactionshallbecomealienupontheproperty and shall be collected as unpaid taxes.
*DRH40422-LM-73*
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  3. Filed

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 857?
HB 857 is sponsored by Clemmons, Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Faircloth, Hardister, Autry, Becky Carney (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Tim Longest (Democratic), Nasif Majeed (U), Marcia Morey (Democratic), Lindsey Prather (Democratic), and Neal Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 857?
This bill died with 2023-2024 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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