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Summary

William 'Bill' Clarence Owens, Jr.

Full Name: William 'Bill' Clarence Owens, Jr.
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 04/02/1947
Birth Place: Elizabeth City, NC
Home City: Elizabeth City, NC

Recent Key Votes

HB 819 - Prohibits Calculating Sea Level Change Until 2016
Legislation (Yea)

July 3, 2012 - Prohibits the Coastal Resources Commission from calculating sea-level change for regulatory purposes until July 1, 2016 (Sec. 2). Requires the Science Panel ...

SB 820 - Authorizes Hydraulic Fracturing
Legislation (Nay)

July 2, 2012 - Authorizes horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, effective August 1, 2012 (Sec. 3). Defines hydraulic fracturing treatment as any stage of the treatment ...

SB 416 - Death Penalty Discrimination
Legislation (Yea)

July 2, 2012 - Specifies that the use of statistical evidence alone is insufficient to establish that race was a significant factor in seeking or imposing the death ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 North Carolina League of Conservation Voters Lifetime Score 62%
2011 North Carolina League of Conservation Voters Positions 18%
2011 American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Positions 64%
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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

William Owens, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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