Amends GS Chapter 1 by creating a new section GS 1-635 (Standing to challenge unlawful taxation or expenditure; remedies), establishing that an individual or corporation that pays taxes to a taxing jurisdiction of this State has standing to sue the jurisdiction on the grounds that it has violated a constitutional provision or statute by the misuse or misappropriation of public funds or allowance of unlawful tax exemptions, deductions, or credits. Provides that plaintiffs can seek any appropriate equitable remedy, including injunctive or declaratory relief, as well as a return of any of the misused funds. Effective October 1, 2013.
Amends GS 105-241.17 and GS 105-241.19, making a conforming change.
TAXPAYER STANDING ACT.
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ENFORCE CONSTITUTIONAL OR STATUTORY LIMITATIONS ON GOVERNMENT.Intro. by Blackwell, McGrady, Schaffer, Stam.
Status: Re-ref Com On Finance (House Action) (May 6 2013)
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 House: Filed(link is external)
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Mon, 1 Apr 2013 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Mon, 1 Apr 2013 House: Ref To Com On Judiciary(link is external)
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Thu, 11 Apr 2013 House: Assigned To Judiciary Subcommittee A(link is external)
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Wed, 24 Apr 2013 House: Reptd Fav(link is external)
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Wed, 24 Apr 2013 House: Pursuant to 38A(link is external)
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Wed, 24 Apr 2013 House: Re-ref Com On Appropriations(link is external)
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Thu, 2 May 2013 House: Withdrawn From Com(link is external)
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Thu, 2 May 2013 House: Placed On Cal For 05/06/2013(link is external)
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Mon, 6 May 2013 House: Withdrawn From Cal(link is external)
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Mon, 6 May 2013 House: Re-ref Com On Finance(link is external)
H 457
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Bill H 457 (2013-2014)Summary date: Mar 27 2013 - View Summary
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