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The Daily Bulletin: 2024-06-27
PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 44 (2023-2024) CONST. AMENDMENT/REPEAL LITERACY TEST. Filed Feb 2 2023, AN ACT TO AMEND THE NORTH
CAROLINA CONSTITUTION TO REPEAL THE LITERACY TEST REQUIREMENT.
House amendment to the 2nd edition makes the following changes.
Requires that the election be held in accordance with GS Chapter 1 63 (was. ballots, voting systems, or both may be used in
accordance with GS Chapter 163).
Specifies that the State Board of Elections must certify the results of the referendum and that if a majority of the votes are in
favor of the referendum, then the Secretary of State must enroll the amendment so certified among the permanent records of
that office. Provides that if the certification from the State Board of Elections reflects that a majority of votes cast on the
question are in favor of the amendment, then the amendment is effective upon certification.
Intro, by Alexander, Saine, T. Brown, Stevens. CONST
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H 198 (2023-2024) DOT LEGISLATIVE C'HANGES.-AB Filed Feb 23 2023, AN ACT TO MAKE CHANGES TO TH4NSPORTA TION
LA IVS, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTA TION.
AN ACT TO MAKE CHANGES TO TRANSPORTATION LAWS, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION. SL 2024-15. Enacted June 27. 2024. Effective June 27. 2024, except as otherwise provided.
Intro, by B. Jones, Shepard, McNeely, Tyson.
APPROP, GS 63, GS 105, GS 136, GS 142, GS 143, GS !43C,GS
150B.GS 160 A
Business and Commerce, Courts/.! udiciary, Motor Vehicle,
Environment, Environment/Natural Resources, Government,
APA/Rule Making, Budget/Appropriations, Public Safety and
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Emergency Management, State Agencies, Department of
Transportation, State Government, State Personnel, Tax,
Local Government, Transportation
H 237 (2023-2024) VARIOUS CRIMINAL AND ELECTION LAW CHANGES. (NEW) Filed Mar 1 2023 .AN ACT TO MODIFY THE
PHYSICAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OTHERS EXEMPTION TO CERTAIN LAWS PROHIBITING WEARING MASKS; TO ENHANCE
PUNISHMENT IF THE DEFENDANT WAS WEARING A MASK OR OTHER CLOTHING OR DEVICE TO CONCEAL OR ATTEMPT TO
CONCEAL THE DEFENDANT'S IDENTITY; TO PROHIBIT GUBERNATORIAL EXECUTIVE ORDERS. SECRETARIAL
DECLAK4 TIONS. MUNICIPAL OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS. OR OTHER RULES OR
REGULA TIONS BY A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THIS STA
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FROM IMPOSING ADDITIONAL L1MITA TIONS ON RELIGIOUS
INSTITUTIONS THAT ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO BUSINESSES. NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. OR OTHER PRIVATE ENTITIES
AFFECTED BY THE SAME OR SIMILAR EMERGENCY; TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR IMPEDING A ROAD DURING A
DEMONSTRA TION OR OBSTRUCTING AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE FROM ACCESSING A ROAD A TANY TIME; TO CREA
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