Bill Text: NC S441 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: State Highway Patrol/Reside in Same County

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-27 - Ref To Com On Judiciary II [S441 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2013-S441-Introduced.html

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2013

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SENATE DRS35191-ML-137  (03/15)

 

 

 

Short Title:        State Highway Patrol/Reside in Same County.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Senators Bingham and Goolsby (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to:

 

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to provide that a member of the state highway patrol shall not be required to reside in the county of their assigned duty station.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Article 4 of Chapter 20 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:

"§ 20‑192.1.  Residence of members.

A member of the State Highway Patrol shall not be required to reside in the same county that his or her duty station is located; provided that, a member shall not reside in a location that would prevent him or her from responding in a timely manner to a call for service."

SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.