WAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICTS.

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
Senate Bill 181 (Local) Filed Wednesday, March 4, 2015
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE WAKE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND TO ALTER THE DISTRICTS TO COINCIDE WITH THE DISTRICTS OF THE WAKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Intro. by Barefoot.

Status: Ch. SL 2015-4 (Senate Action) (Apr 2 2015)

Bill History:

S 181/S.L. 2015-4

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 6 2015 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE WAKE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND TO ALTER THE DISTRICTS TO COINCIDE WITH THE DISTRICTS OF THE WAKE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION. Enacted April 2, 2015. Effective April 2, 2015, except as otherwise provided.


  • Summary date: Mar 12 2015 - View Summary

    Senate amendment makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.

    Provides that, in the 2016 election where one member each will be elected from Districts 4, 5, and 6 of the districts used by the Wake County Board of Commissioners 2014 election, the members are required to reside in those 2014 districts and run at-large in the county. 


  • Summary date: Mar 10 2015 - View Summary

    Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

    Makes clarifying changes to refer to additional Session Laws concerning the Wake County Board of Commissioners and correct Session Law references. 

     


  • Summary date: Mar 4 2015 - View Summary

    Sets the membership of the Wake County Board of Commissioners at nine members.

    Makes changes to the election of the Wake County Board of Commissioners as the title indicates. Specifies the election timeline necessary to implement these change. Provides that the increase in the number of commissioners to nine and the provisions that alter the districts to coincide with the Wake County Board of Education districts are effective the first Monday in December of 2016 and are to be the basis for nominating and electing the members of the Board of Commissioners in the primary and general election for that office in 2016 and thereafter.

    Provides that regardless of Part 4 of Article 4 of GS Chapter 153A and SL 2011-126, the structure of the Board of Commissioners is not to be altered under Part 4 or the Session Law before the return of the 2020 census.

    Applicable only to Wake County.