Bill Summary for S 317 (2013-2014)

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Apr 17 2013
S.L. 2013-361

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 317 (Local) Filed Wednesday, March 13, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REDUCE THE SIZE OF THE GUILFORD COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION FROM ELEVEN TO NINE MEMBERS, TO ESTABLISH REVISED DISTRICTS FOR THE GUILFORD COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR PARTISAN ELECTIONS FOR THAT BOARD, AND TO DISTRICT THE STANLY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND THE STANLY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Intro. by Wade.

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Senate committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Amends Section 2 of SL 1991-78 to require that beginning in 2016, one member of the Guilford County Board of Education is to be elected from each of the nine numbered districts and one is to be elected from each of the two lettered districts. Provides that in the 2016 election and biennially thereafter, members for all districts are to be elected to two-year terms. Makes conforming changes, including delineating lettered districts.

Effective December 1, 2016, repeals Section 6 of SL 1991-78 (providing for the filling of vacancies).

Provides that the act does not affect the terms of office of members elected in 2010 or 2012.