Subject to approval by voters at the statewide election in November 2018, repeals Section 4 of Article VI of the North Carolina Constitution, which required every person registering to vote to be able to read and write any section of the Constitution in the English language. If approved, effective upon certification.
AMEND NC CONSTITUTION - LITERACY REQUIREMENT.
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AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE VI OF THE NORTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTION.Intro. by Speciale.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 26 2017)
Bill History:
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Tue, 21 Feb 2017 House: Filed
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 House: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Reptd Fav
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Added to Calendar
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 148
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 148 (2017-2018)Summary date: Feb 21 2017 - View Summary
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