North Carolina Municipal Annexation Amendment (2014)
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| This measure was not put on an election ballot |
The North Carolina Municipal Annexation Amendment was not on the November 4, 2014 ballot in North Carolina as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. The measure would have disempowered the state legislature from authorizing any annexation initiated by a city, town or other municipality unless voters within the proposed area of annexation approve the annexation.[1]
The proposed amendment was sponsored in the North Carolina Legislature as House Bill 79.[2]
Support
Supporters
- Rep. Larry G. Pittman (R-82)[2]
- Rep. Jon Hardister (R-59)
- Rep. Carl Ford (R-76)
- Rep. George Cleveland (R-14)
- Rep. Michele D. Presnell (R-118)
- Rep. Nathan Ramsey (R-115)
- Rep. Michael Stone (R-51)
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the North Carolina Constitution
Section 4 of Article XIII of the North Carolina Constitution requires that a legislatively referred amendment go on the ballot after it is approved by a 60 percent vote in each chamber of the North Carolina State Legislature.
See also
Footnotes
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