Bill Summary for H 281 (2011-2012)

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Jun 2 2011

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 281 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 9, 2011
TO ELIMINATE EXTRATERRITORIAL PLANNING JURISDICTION WHEN COUNTYWIDE ZONING IS IN EFFECT, AND WHEN COUNTYWIDE ZONING IS NOT IN EFFECT, TO ALLOW RESIDENTS OF THE ETJ TO RUN FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICE AND VOTE IN ELECTIONS FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICE.
Intro. by LaRoque.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Deletes amendments made to provisions in GS Chapter 160A and 163 in the previous edition, and instead establishes an eight-member House Select Committee on Extraterritorial Jurisdiction to study issues related to the exercise of extraterritorial jurisdiction by cities, and to continue to study specified matters. Sets out appointing authority and additional Committee details. Directs the Committee to submit a final report to the 2012 Regular Session of the General Assembly, and to terminate at the earlier of the report filing or when the 2012 session convenes. Makes a conforming change to the bill title.