Bill Summary for H 547 (2017-2018)

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Mar 31 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 547 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 30, 2017
AN ACT TO REQUIRE CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT 12C OF THE SUPERIOR COURT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO DESIGNATE THE SEAT TO WHICH THAT CANDIDATE SEEKS ELECTION.
Intro. by Szoka.

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Amends GS 7A-41(b)(14), which delineates superior court district 12C in Cumberland County, by adding that each candidate must file a written statement designating the seat to which the candidate seeks election, with the State Board of Election, at the time of filing notice of candidacy. Specifies that votes cast for a candidate are effective only for election to the seat for which the candidate has given notice of candidacy. Effective January 1, 2019, and requires that elections in 2018 and thereafter be held accordingly.