SB 813 - Requires the Redistricting of Asheville City Council Districts - North Carolina Key Vote
John Blust voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 29, 2018
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- June 28, 2018
- House Bill Passed
- June 27, 2018
- Senate Bill Passed
- June 25, 2018
- Introduced
- June 14, 2018
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Title: Requires the Redistricting of Asheville City Council Districts
Signed by Governor Roy Cooper III
Title: Requires the Redistricting of Asheville City Council Districts
Title: Requires the Redistricting of Asheville City Council Districts
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires the redistricting of Asheville City council districts.
Highlights:
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Specifies that elections for mayor and council members be held on a nonpartisan basis and ballots with the names of the candidates running shall not include party affiliation (Sec. 1).
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Requires that elections for mayor and council members be held in even-numbered years beginning in 2020 (Sec. 1).
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Establishes 5 districts for council members to be selected from beginning in 2020 (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that 1 council member and the mayor will continue to be selected by the city at-large (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the terms for the council members elected in 2015 are extended until 2020, and the terms of the mayor and council members elected in 2017 are extended until 2022 (Sec. 1).
Title: Requires the Redistricting of Asheville City Council Districts
Title: Requires the Redistricting of Asheville City Council Districts