Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Further amends GS 136-32 to prohibit the placement of signs on medians or traffic islands. Adds that cities may, by ordinance, prohibit or regulate the placement of political signs on medians and traffic islands. Makes conforming changes, including changes to the act's short and long titles.
CLARIFY SIGNS ON HIGHWAYS AND ROADS (NEW).
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AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT A MUNICIPALITY IS AUTHORIZED TO ENFORCE STATE LAW CONCERNING PLACEMENT OF POLITICAL SIGNS ON THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE MUNICIPALITY AND TO SPECIFY THAT SIGNS ARE NOT TO BE PLACED ON A MEDIAN OR TRAFFIC ISLAND.Intro. by W. Brawley.
Status: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Jul 14 2015)
Bill History:
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Thu, 9 Apr 2015 House: Filed
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Thu, 9 Apr 2015 House: Filed
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Mon, 13 Apr 2015 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 13 Apr 2015 House: Ref to the Com on Local Government, if favorable, Elections
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Mon, 13 Apr 2015 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 13 Apr 2015 House: Ref to the Com on Local Government, if favorable, Elections
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Reptd Fav
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Re-ref Com On Elections
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Added to Calendar
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Reptd Fav
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Re-ref Com On Elections
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Added to Calendar
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 27 Apr 2015 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Tue, 5 May 2015 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
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Tue, 5 May 2015 Senate: Re-ref Com On State and Local Government
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Tue, 5 May 2015 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
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Tue, 5 May 2015 Senate: Re-ref Com On State and Local Government
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Thu, 2 Jul 2015 Senate: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Thu, 2 Jul 2015 Senate: Com Substitute Adopted
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Thu, 2 Jul 2015 Senate: Placed On Cal For 07/14/2015
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Tue, 14 Jul 2015 Senate: Withdrawn From Cal
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Tue, 14 Jul 2015 Senate: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 613 (2015-2016)Summary date: Jul 2 2015 - View Summary
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Bill H 613 (2015-2016)Summary date: Apr 9 2015 - View Summary
Amends GS 136-32(f) to allow a city to enforce the provisions of GS 136-32(b) through (e) (regulating the placement of political signs) on rights-of-way of streets that are located in the city's corporate limits and that are maintained by the city and on the rights-of-way of those parts of the state highway system that are located within the city. Also allows removal of signs that violate (b) through (e).
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Senate committee report to 1st edition changed short and long titles. Short title was Clarifying Political Sign Ordinance Authority. Long title was AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT A MUNICIPALITY IS AUTHORIZED TO ENFORCE STATE LAW CONCERNING PLACEMENT OF POLITICAL SIGNS ON THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE MUNICIPALITY.