Bill Summary for H 468 (2013-2014)
Summary date:
Bill Information:
| View NCGA Bill Details | 2013-2014 Session |
AN ACT TO CHANGE THE METHOD OF ELECTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF HIGH POINT TO HOLD THE ELECTIONS IN ODD‑NUMBERED YEARS AND BY A NONPARTISAN PRIMARY AND ELECTION METHOD AS PROVIDED BY GENERAL LAW AND TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF TRYON.Intro. by Faircloth.
| View: All Summaries for Bill | Tracking: |
Bill summary
House amendment makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Amends Section 3 of the act providing that if the changes affecting voting required by Section 1 of the act are subject to preclearance under section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the municipal attorney for the City of High Point will submit the conduct of the referendum under this act to the Attorney General of the U.S., within 30 days of the act becoming law (was, required to submit the date of the election to the Attorney General).
© 2021 School of Government The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
This work is copyrighted and subject to "fair use" as permitted by federal copyright law. No portion of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the express written permission of the publisher. Distribution by third parties is prohibited. Prohibited distribution includes, but is not limited to, posting, e-mailing, faxing, archiving in a public database, installing on intranets or servers, and redistributing via a computer network or in printed form. Unauthorized use or reproduction may result in legal action against the unauthorized user.