RESCIND CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION REQUESTS.

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 528 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 26, 2015
AN ACT RESCINDING ALL EXTANT APPLICATIONS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY HERETOFORE MADE DURING ANY SESSION THEREOF TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO CALL A CONVENTION PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION FOR PROPOSING ONE OR MORE AMENDMENTS TO THAT CONSTITUTION AND DIRECTING THAT COPIES OF THIS ACT BE SENT TO SPECIFIED PERSONS.
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Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Mar 30 2015)

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Bill Summaries:

  • Bill S 528 (2015-2016)
    Summary date: Mar 27 2015 - View Summary

    As the title indicates, revokes all existing applications made by the North Carolina General Assembly to the United States Congress that call for a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution under Article 5 of the Constitution. Directs the North Carolina Secretary of State to send certified copies of this act to the Secretary of the United States Senate, to the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, to the members of Congress of the United States representing North Carolina, and to the Administrator of the US General Services Administration, Washington, D.C.

    Presents two "whereas" clauses setting forth the reasons offered to support the need for this act.

    Provides that this act is effective when it becomes law.

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