GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

S	1 

SENATE BILL 692

Short Title:  Group Home Zoning.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senators Kincaid; and Simpson.
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Referred to:  Local Government and Regional Affairs.
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April 18, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO RESTORE DISCRETION TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS REGARDING ZONING OF GROUP HOMES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 168-22 is repealed.
Sec. 2.  Chapter 168 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 168-22.1.  Zoning; family care home.
No municipality or county may adopt or enforce zoning regulations or other provisions that have the effect of excluding family care homes from the entire zoning jurisdiction."
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.