Bill Summary for S 739 (2021-2022)

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Oct 29 2021

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Senate Bill 739 (Public) Filed Friday, October 29, 2021
AN ACT TO REALIGN THE DISTRICTS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE SENATE FOLLOWING THE RETURN OF THE 2020 FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS.
Intro. by Hise, Daniel, Newton.

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Amends GS 120-1 to establish boundaries for 50 single-member senatorial districts for the purpose of nominating and electing members of the Senate in 2022 and every two years thereafter. The districts are composed of the following counties: District 1: Bertie County, Camden County, Currituck County, Dare County, Gates County, Hertford County, Northampton County, Pasquotank County, Perquimans County, Tyrrell County; District 2: Carteret County, Chowan County, Halifax County, Hyde County, Martin County, Pamlico County, Warren County, Washington County; District 3: Beaufort County, Craven County, Lenoir County; District 4: Greene County, Wayne County, Wilson County; District 5: Edgecombe County, Pitt County; District 6: Onslow County; District 7: New Hanover County (portions listed); District 8: Brunswick County, Columbus County, New Hanover County (portions listed); District 9: Bladen County, Duplin County, Jones County, Pender County, Sampson County (portions listed); District 10: Johnston County; District 11: Franklin County, Nash County, Vance County; District 12: Harnett County, Lee County, Sampson County (portions listed); District 13: Granville County, Wake County (portions listed); District 14, 15, 16, 17, 18: Wake County (portions listed); District 19: Cumberland County (portions listed); District 20: Chatham County, Durham County (portions listed); District 21: Cumberland County (portions listed), Moore County; District 22: Durham County (portions listed); District 23: Caswell County, Orange County, Person County; District 24: Hoke County, Robeson County, Scotland County; District 25: Alamance County, Randolph County (portions listed); District 26: Guilford County (portions listed), Rockingham County; District 27, 28: Guilford County (portions listed); District 29: Anson County, Montgomery County, Randolph County (portions listed), Richmond County, Union County (portions listed); District 30: Davidson County, Davie County; District 31: Forsyth County (portions listed), Stokes County; District 32: Forsyth County (portions listed); District 33: Rowan County, Stanly County; District 34, 35: Cabarrus County (portions listed); District 36: Alexander County, Surry County, Wilkes County, Yadkin County; District 37: Iredell County, Mecklenburg County (portions listed); District 38, 39, 40, 41, 42: Mecklenburg County (portions listed); District 43: Gaston County (portions listed); District 44: Cleveland County, Gaston County (portions listed), Lincoln County; District 45: Caldwell County (portions listed), Catawba County; District 46: Buncombe County (portions listed), Burke County, McDowell County; District 47: Alleghany County, Ashe County, Avery County, Caldwell County (portions listed), Haywood County (portions listed), Madison County, Mitchell County, Watauga County, Yancey County; District 48: Henderson County, Polk County, Rutherford County; District 49: Buncombe County (portions listed); District 50: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County (portions listed), Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County, Transylvania County.  Applies to elections held on or after January 1, 2022. A map of the Senate districts and related documents are posted on the General Assembly's website here: https://www.ncleg.gov/Committees/CommitteeInfo/SenateStanding/154#2021\Member%20Submitted%20Maps\SST-13