House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Repeals SL 1961-314 (pertaining to the establishment of precincts and the election of the Jackson County Board of Education [Board] and filling of vacancies thereof), SL 1973-553 (containing (1) outdated language pertaining to an appointee of the Board and (2) updates on the filling of vacancies to the Board), and SL 1991-170 (discussed below).
Restates the act’s changes relating to the manner and date of Board elections originally set forth as amendments to SL 1991-170 as a separate section in the act. Removes provisions allowing currently elected or appointed members to continue their terms until their replacement is elected and qualified. Specifies that members will be elected from five single-member residency districts to four-year staggered terms. Requires those districts to be the same as the districts used in 2022 and 2024 if the Board does not choose to modify those districts upon return of the 2030 federal decennial census.
Effective the first Monday in December 2026, and directs that elections be conducted accordingly (was, applicable to elections held in 2026 and thereafter).
JACKSON CO BD OF ED ELECTIONS TO NOV.
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AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION AT THE TIME OF THE GENERAL ELECTION AND TO CHANGE THE METHOD OF ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO THE NONPARTISAN PLURALITY METHOD.Intro. by Clampitt.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Jun 6 2024)
Bill History:
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Mon, 6 May 2024 House: Filed(link is external)
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Tue, 7 May 2024 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Tue, 4 Jun 2024 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Jun 2024 House: Reptd Fav(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Jun 2024 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Jun 2024 House: Added to Calendar(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Jun 2024 House: Passed 2nd Reading(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Jun 2024 House: Passed 3rd Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 6 Jun 2024 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate(link is external)
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Thu, 6 Jun 2024 Senate: Regular Message Received From House(link is external)
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Thu, 6 Jun 2024 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
H 1058
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 1058 (2023-2024)Summary date: Jun 4 2024 - View Summary
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Bill H 1058 (2023-2024)Summary date: May 6 2024 - View Summary
As title indicates, amends SL 1991-170 to shift elections for the Jackson County Board of Education from the primary election date to the general election date. Specifies that the elections will use the nonpartisan plurality method provided in GS 163-292. Provides that elected members will take office on the first Monday in December following their election. Allows currently elected or appointed members to continue their term until their replacement is elected and qualified.
Applies to elections held in 2026 and thereafter.
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