AN ACT to allow voting by absentee ballot in fire district elections.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 163A‑1295(c) is repealed.
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law and applies to fire district elections held on or after that date.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 9th day of July, 2019.

	s/	 Ralph E. Hise
	 Presiding Officer of the Senate

	s/	 Tim Moore
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives

	s/	 Roy Cooper
	 Governor

Approved 1:40 p.m. this 19th day of July, 2019