GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

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SENATE BILL 600
Corrected Copy 4/24/95

Short Title:  Stanly Comm. Staggered Terms.	(Local)

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Sponsors: Senators Plyler and Conder.

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Referred to:  Local Government and Regional Affairs

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April 6, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE STAGGERED FOUR-YEAR TERMS FOR MEMBERS OF THE STANLY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Section 1 of Chapter 667 of the Session Laws of 1957 is rewritten to read:
"Section 1.  The Stanly County Board of Commissioners consists of five members elected by the qualified voters of that county.  In 1998, five members shall be elected.  The three persons receiving the highest numbers of votes are elected to four-year terms and the two persons receiving the next highest numbers of votes are elected to two-year terms.  In 2000 and quadrennially thereafter, two persons are elected to four-year terms.  In 2002 and quadrennially thereafter, three persons are elected to four-year terms.  Terms begin on the first Monday in December of the year of election and continue until successors are elected and qualify."
Sec. 2.  This act does not affect the terms of office of persons elected to the Stanly County Board of Commissioners in 1994 for four-year terms.
Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.