AN ACT TO UPDATE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE FIRE AND RESCUE COMMISSION TO REFLECT THE MERGER OF TWO ORGANIZATIONS, TO ADD REPRESENTATION FROM THE STATE CHAPTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ARSON INVESTIGATORS, AND TO CLARIFY THE POWERS OF THE COMMISSION. Enacted May 29, 2015. Effective July 1, 2015.
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PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 147 (2015-2016) UPDATE FIRE AND RESCUE COMM'N. MEMBERSHIP. Filed Mar 3 2015, AN ACT TO UPDATE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE FIRE AND RESCUE COMMISSION TO REFLECT THE MERGER OF TWO ORGANIZATIONS, TO ADD REPRESENTATION FROM THE STATE CHAPTER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ARSON INVESTIGATORS, AND TO CLARIFY THE POWERS OF THE COMMISSION.
| Intro. by S. Ross, Saine, Boles, J. Bell. | GS 58 |
H 222 (2015-2016) RETENTION ELECTIONS/SUPREME COURT. Filed Mar 11 2015, AN ACT ALLOWING VOTERS TO ELECT, AND THEN RETAIN, JUSTICES OF THE NORTH CAROLINA SUPREME COURT FOR ELECTION.
Senate amendment makes the following changes to the 3rd edition.
Amends GS 7A-4.2(b) regarding retention elections of North Carolina Supreme Court justices. Provides that if voters do not approve the retention of the justice, the office shall be deemed vacant (was, shall become vacant) at the end of the term of office, and the vacancy must filled as provided by law. Deletes statement that "the incumbent shall not hold over."
H 224 (2015-2016) AOC OMNIBUS CHANGES.-AB Filed Mar 11 2015, AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS.
AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS. Enacted May 29, 2015. Section 3 is effective December 1, 2015. The remainder is effective July 1, 2015.
H 295 (2015-2016) JUVENILE MEDIA RELEASE.-AB Filed Mar 18 2015, AN ACT TO PERMIT THE DIVISION OF JUVENILE JUSTICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT IS APPROPRIATE TO RELEASE CERTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT AN ESCAPED DELINQUENT JUVENILE.
AN ACT TO PERMIT THE DIVISION OF JUVENILE JUSTICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT IS APPROPRIATE TO RELEASE CERTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT AN ESCAPED DELINQUENT JUVENILE. Enacted May 29, 2015. Effective May 29, 2015.
| Intro. by Boles. | GS 7B |
H 405 (2015-2016) PROPERTY PROTECTION ACT. Filed Mar 31 2015, AN ACT TO PROTECT PROPERTY OWNERS FROM DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INDIVIDUALS ACTING IN EXCESS OF THE SCOPE OF PERMISSIBLE ACCESS AND CONDUCT GRANTED TO THEM.
The Governor vetoed the act on 5/29/15. The Governor's objections and veto message are available here: http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/H405Veto/H405Veto.html
| Intro. by Szoka, Whitmire, Jordan, R. Moore. | GS 99A |
H 465 (2015-2016) WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S PROTECTION ACT OF 2015. Filed Apr 1 2015, AN ACT TO ENACT THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S PROTECTION ACT OF 2015.
Senate amendments make the following changes to the 3rd edition, as amended.
Amendment #10 amends proposed GS 14-45.1(g), which defines qualified physician for use in the provisions concerning when abortion is not unlawful, providing that a qualified physician is considered a physician that (1) has, or is eligible for, board certification in obstetrics or gynecology; (2) possesses sufficient training based on established medical standards in safe abortion care and complications, and miscarriage management; or (3) performs an abortion in a medical emergency as specified (previously, defined qualified physician as a (1) physician who has, or is eligible for, board certification in obstetrics or gynecology or (2) physician who performs an abortion in a medical emergency).
Amendment #11 amends proposed GS 14-45.1(a1), which requires DHHS to inspect annually any clinic where abortions are performed and to publish the results and findings of all inspections conducted and also prohibits the employment of any person who is less than 18 years of age at any clinic where abortions are performed, adding clarifying language that provides that the requirements of subsection (a1) do not apply to hospitals required to be licensed under GS Chapter 131E.
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PUBLIC/SENATE BILLS
S2 (2015-2016) MAGISTRATES RECUSAL OF CIVIL CEREMONIES. Filed Jan 28 2015, AN ACT TO ALLOW MAGISTRATES, ASSISTANT REGISTERS OF DEEDS, AND DEPUTY REGISTERS OF DEEDS TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM PERFORMING DUTIES RELATED TO MARRIAGE CEREMONIES DUE TO SINCERELY HELD RELIGIOUS OBJECTION.
The Governor vetoed the act on 5/28/15. The Governor's objections and veto message are available here: http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/S2Veto/S2Veto.html
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LOCAL/HOUSE BILLS
H 70 (2015-2016) CHARLOTTE FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT. Filed Feb 10 2015, AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW ESTABLISHING THE CHARLOTTE FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW ESTABLISHING THE CHARLOTTE FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Enacted June 1, 2015. Effective July 1, 2015.
| Intro. by Bishop | Mecklenburg |
H 347 (2015-2016) GRAHAM, BUNCOMBE OCC. TAX/STOKESDALE FIRE. Filed Mar 24 2015, AN ACT TO MODIFY THE AUTHORIZATION TO GRAHAM COUNTY TO LEVY AN OCCUPANCY TAX. TO AUTHORIZE BUNCOMBE COUNTY TO INCREASE ITS ROOM OCCUPANCY AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT TAX TO SIX PERCENT AND TO MAKE OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE GUILFORD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO CALL A SPECIAL ELECTION IN THE STOKESDALE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS THEREIN THE QUESTION OF INCREASING THE ALLOWABLE SPECIAL TAX FOR FIRE PROTECTION WITHIN THAT DISTRICT FROM TEN CENTS ON THE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION TO FIFTEEN CENTS ON THE ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN SUCH DISTRICT.
Senate amendment makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Provides that Section 8 of the bill concerning the Buncombe County occupancy tax is effective when the bill becomes law and applies to grants awarded from the Tourism Product Development Fund on or after that date. Makes technical changes.
| Intro. by West. | Buncombe, Graham, Guilford, Rockingham |
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ACTIONS ON BILLS
Actions on Bills: 2015-06-01
PUBLIC BILLS
H 39: LABOR/UP AMUSEMENT DEVICE PENALTIES.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Judiciary II
H 44: LOCAL GOVERNMENT REGULATORY REFORM 2015. (NEW)
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
H 55: PUBLIC EXHIBIT OF FIREWORKS/NCSU.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On State and Local Government
H 162: Sudden Cardiac Arrest Education/Students.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Education/Higher Education
H 201: ZONING CHANGES/CITIZEN INPUT.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Commerce
H 222: RETENTION ELECTIONS/SUPREME COURT.
Senate: Amend Adopted A2
Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
Engrossed
H 255: BUILDING CODE REG. REFORM.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
H 274: RETIREMENT TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 2015.-AB
Ratified
H 281: RECORDS TO MEDICAL EXAMINER.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Health Care
H 291: HAZ. MATERIALS IN SAFE DEPOSIT BOX.-AB
Ratified
H 339: ADD FONTA FLORA TRAIL TO STATE PARKS SYSTEM.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
H 385: SHERIFFS' SUPP. PENSION FUND CHANGES. (NEW)
House: Passed 3rd Reading
H 405: PROPERTY PROTECTION ACT.
House: Placed On Cal For 06/03/2015
H 465: WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S PROTECTION ACT OF 2015.
Senate: Amend Tabled A9
Senate: Amend Adopted A10
Senate: Amend Adopted A11
Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
Engrossed
H 552: GRAFFITI VANDALISM.
House: Cal Pursuant 36(b)
House: Added to Calendar
House: Concurred In S Amend SA1
House: Ordered Enrolled
H 634: STORMWATER/BUILT-UPON AREA CLARIFICATION.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
H 640: OUTDOOR HERITAGE ACT.
Senate: Regular Message Sent To House
House: Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
H 652: RIGHT TO TRY ACT FOR TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Health Care
H 691: ASSAULT ON NATIONAL GUARD MEMBER.
House: Concurred In S/Com Sub
House: Ordered Enrolled
H 724: AMEND COMPOSITION OF NC MEDICAL BOARD.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Health Care
H 765: REGULATORY REFORM ACT OF 2015.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources
H 795: SEPA REFORM.
Senate: Conf Com Appointed
H 870: CERT. OF TITLE/MANUF. HOME CHANGES.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On Judiciary II
H 909: ABC OMNIBUS LEGISLATION.
Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
S 2: MAGISTRATES RECUSAL OF CIVIL CEREMONIES.
Senate: Placed On Cal For 06/01/2015
Senate: Veto Overridden
Actions on Bills: 2015-06-01
LOCAL BILLS
H 58: ALAMANCE COUNTY SHERIFF/FOOD PURCHASES.
Senate: Withdrawn From Com
Senate: Re-ref Com On State and Local Government
H 70: CHARLOTTE FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT.
Ratified
Ch. SL 2015-42
H 347: GRAHAM, BUNCOMBE OCC. TAX/STOKESDALE FIRE.
Senate: Amend Adopted A1
Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
Engrossed
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