EVEN-YEAR ELECTIONS/TOWN OF VANCEBORO.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 227 (Local) Filed Tuesday, February 28, 2023
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF VANCEBORO SHALL BE HELD IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS.
Intro. by Tyson.

Status: Ch. SL 2023-39 (Jun 12 2023)
H 227/S.L. 2023-39

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Jun 13 2023 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF VANCEBORO SHALL BE HELD IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS. SL 2023-39. Enacted June 12, 2023. Effective June 12, 2023.


  • Summary date: Mar 14 2023 - View Summary

    House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Instead of amending the Town of Vanceboro’s charter, sets out a stand-alone provision requiring that regular municipal elections for the election of Town officers be held in even-numbered years at the time of the general election and be in accordance with the State's uniform municipal election laws. Requires the election to be decided by the nonpartisan plurality method under GS 163-292. Makes conforming changes. 


  • Summary date: Feb 28 2023 - View Summary

    As title indicates, amends section 2 of the Town of Vanceboro’s charter, Chapter 114 of the 1876-77 Session Laws, as amended, to hold regular elections every four years (was, every two years), beginning in 2024, in accordance with the North Carolina uniform municipal election laws. Prohibits holding municipal election in Vanceboro in 2023. Extends the term of the mayor and all aldermen currently serving terms that expire in 2023 until the 2024 municipal elections.