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12th Senatorial District Local Act-1
IntroducedSenate
Primary Sponsor
Jim BurginRepublicanLast Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate2025-01-30
Vote Breakdown
No floor votes recorded.
Plain Language Summary
This is a local bill that applies only to North Carolina's 12th Senatorial District. The bill text does not specify what changes or actions it authorizes—it only establishes that any provisions apply exclusively to that district and take effect upon passage into law.
Arguments in Favor
- •Supporters of local bills argue they allow targeted solutions for specific regions' unique needs without affecting the entire state.
- •This bill structure enables the 12th Senatorial District to address particular local concerns through legislation tailored to that area's circumstances and preferences.
Arguments Against
- •Opponents of local bills raise concerns about transparency and equal treatment, noting that bills without detailed explanations of their specific provisions make it difficult for citizens to understand what changes are being made.
- •Critics question whether district-specific legislation might create inconsistent standards across the state or lack adequate public scrutiny compared to statewide measures.
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