Bill Summary for H 123 (2013-2014)

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Feb 19 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 123 (Public) Filed Tuesday, February 19, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR TWO ADDITIONAL DISTRICT COURT JUDGES FOR DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT 12 AND TWO ADDITIONAL MAGISTRATES FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
Intro. by Glazier, Szoka, Lucas, Floyd.

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Amends GS 7A-133 to increase the number of Cumberland County district court judges from 10 to 12 and the number of magistrates in the county from 19 to 21. Appropriates $318,788 from the General Fund to the Judicial Department for the 2013-14 fiscal year and the 2014-15 fiscal year to fund the additional district court judges. Appropriates $90,939 from the General Fund to the Judicial Department for 2013-14 and 2014-15 for the additional magistrate positions.

Requires the Governor to appoint the additional district court judges, with successors elected in the 2014 election for four year terms.

Effective July 1, 2013.