Amends Article 18 of GS Chapter 163 to add North Carolina to the states that have adopted the National Popular Vote Interstate (Compact). The Compact provides that, when it has been adopted by states with a majority of the national electoral votes, those states will commit all their presidential electors to the winner of the national popular vote for President of the United States. Sets out the procedure for adopting presidential electors and for the enactment of and withdrawal from the agreement.
NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE INTERSTATE COMPACT.
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TO ESTABLISH NORTH CAROLINA AS A MEMBER OF THE AGREEMENT AMONG THE STATES TO ELECT THE PRESIDENT BY NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE.Intro. by Hartsell.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 19 2011)
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Mon, 18 Apr 2011 Senate: Filed
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
S 639
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