Bill Text: NC H537 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Edenton-Chowan Sch. Bd. Terms
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-07-18 - Ch. SL 2013-271 [H537 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2013-H537-Chaptered.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2013
SESSION LAW 2013-271
HOUSE BILL 537
AN ACT to provide for four‑year TERMS rather than six‑year terms for the members of the edenton‑chowan board of education and change the election schedule for one district seat.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. Section 1 of Chapter 974, Session Laws of 1973, as amended by Chapter 103 of the 1989 Session Laws, reads as rewritten:
"Section 1. The Edenton‑Chowan
Board of Education shall consist of seven members who shall serve for terms of sixfour
years each. In the general election to be held for county officers in 1990,2014
and biennially thereafter, there shall be elected members of the Edenton‑Chowan
Board of Education to take the place of the members whose terms next expire.
They shall be elected in accordance with this act and Chapter 30, Session Laws
of 1967, to the extent that that act does not conflict with this act, and said
election shall be non‑partisan."
SECTION 2. Section 1.5 of Chapter 974, Session Laws of 1973, as amended by Chapter 103 of the 1989 Session Laws, reads as rewritten:
"Sec. 1.5. In 19902014
and each sixfour years thereafter, one member shall be elected from
seat 1 of District 2 and one member from seat 1 of District 3,3
for six‑year terms.a four‑year term. In 19922016
and each sixfour years thereafter, one member shall be elected
from seat 1 of District 11, one member from seat 1 of District 2,
and one member from seat 2 of District 3, for six‑yearfour‑year
terms. In 19942018 and each sixfour years
thereafter, one member shall be elected from seat 2 of District 1, one member
from seat 2 of District 2, and one member at‑large, for six‑yearfour‑year
terms."
SECTION 3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the 2014 election, one member shall be elected to fill seat 1 of District 2 on the Edenton‑Chowan Board of Education to serve a term of two years. In 2016 and each four years thereafter, one member shall be elected to fill seat 1 of District 2 for a four‑year term in accordance with Section 1.5 of Chapter 974, Session Laws of 1973, as amended by Chapter 103 of the 1989 Session Laws and as amended by this act.
SECTION 4. This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 18th day of July, 2013.
s/ Daniel J. Forest
President of the Senate
s/ Thom Tillis
Speaker of the House of Representatives
