Subject to approval by voters during the November 3, 2020 election, makes the following changes.
Amends Section 3.5 of SL 2015-35, as amended, to require that beginning in 2022, members of the Iredell-Statesville Schools Board of Education (Board of Education) be elected on a nonpartisan plurality basis instead of a partisan basis. Sets out deadlines for filing notice of candidacy. Makes additional conforming changes. Specifies that the act does not affect the terms of office of anyone elected to the Board of Education in 2018 or 2020. Requires each member elected in 2018 or 2020, or any member appointed to fill a vacancy for such a member, to serve until a successor has been elected and qualified.
Amends GS 115C-37.1, effective the first Monday in December of 2022, to exclude Iredell County from the statute (which concerns vacancies in offices of county boards elected on partisan basis in certain counties).
IREDELL-STATESVILLE BD. OF ED/ELECTION METHOD.
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AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A VOTER REFERENDUM ON CHANGING THE METHOD OF ELECTION OF THE IREDELL-STATESVILLE SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION FROM PARTISAN TO NONPARTISAN.Intro. by Fraley, McNeely.
Status: Re-ref to Redistricting and Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Jun 8 2020)
Bill History:
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Tue, 19 May 2020 House: Filed
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Tue, 19 May 2020 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 26 May 2020 House: Reptd Fav
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Tue, 26 May 2020 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 26 May 2020 House: Placed On Cal For 05/27/2020
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Wed, 27 May 2020 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 27 May 2020 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 28 May 2020 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Mon, 1 Jun 2020 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Mon, 1 Jun 2020 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Mon, 1 Jun 2020 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Mon, 8 Jun 2020 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
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Bill H 1153 (2019-2020)Summary date: May 19 2020 - View Summary
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