Bill Text: NC S875 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Bakersville/Stagger Terms of Town Council
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-07-03 - Ch. SL 2014-56 [S875 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2013-S875-Introduced.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2013
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SENATE DRS25153-LU-155A (03/28)
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Short Title: Bakersville/Stagger Terms of Town Council. |
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Sponsors: |
Senator Hise (Primary Sponsor). |
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to stagger the terms of the members of the town council of the town of bakersville.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. Section 3 of S.L. 2005‑43 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 3. In 2005,2015, two
members of the Town Council of the Town of Bakersville shall be elected, and the
candidate receiving the highest number of votes shall be elected to a four‑year
term and the candidate receiving the next highest number of votes shall each be
elected to a two‑year term. In 2007 2017, and biennually
thereafter, two members shall be elected to two‑year terms. In 2009
and quadrennially thereafter, one member shall be elected to a four‑year
term.elected, and the candidate receiving the highest number of votes
shall be elected to a four‑year term, and the candidate receiving the
next highest number of votes shall be elected to a two‑year term."
SECTION 2. This act does not affect the term of office of the person elected in 2013 for a four‑year term.
SECTION 3. This act is effective when it becomes law.
