A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to revise procedures for the conduct of the 2016 united states house of representatives primary election to comply with the court order in harris v. mccrory.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Conduct of 2016 United States House of Representatives Primary Election. – Notwithstanding Section 2 of S.L. 2015‑258, the 2016 Congressional primary election shall be conducted as provided in this act.
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law and applies to the 2016 primary cycle for U.S. House of Representatives election contests unless the United States Supreme Court reverses or stays the decision of the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina holding unconstitutional G.S. 163‑201(a) as it existed prior to the enactment of this act (or the decision is otherwise enjoined, made inoperable, or ineffective), and in any such case Section 2 of S.L. 2015‑258 is again effective.