North Carolina 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Carolina House Bill H173 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/21/2025

                    GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA 
SESSION 2025 
H 	D 
HOUSE BILL DRH10074-ST-7  
 
 
 
Short Title: Wake County ETJ. 	(Local) 
Sponsors: Representative Paré. 
Referred to:  
 
*DRH10074 -ST-7* 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1 
AN ACT TO TEMPORARILY LIMIT THE EXPANSION OF EXTRATERRITORIAL 2 
JURISDICTION BY ANY MUNICIPALITY IN WAKE COUNTY. 3 
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4 
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding G.S. 160D-202 and any other provision of law, no 5 
municipality shall expand the territory over which that municipality may exercise any powers of 6 
extraterritorial jurisdiction in Wake County as provided in Article 2 of Chapter 160D of the 7 
General Statutes or its predecessor, Article 19 of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes beyond 8 
the territory over which the municipality exercised extraterritorial jurisdiction in Wake County 9 
on January 1, 2025. 10 
SECTION 2. This act applies to the County of Wake only. 11 
SECTION 3. This act is effective when it becomes law and expires on December 12 
31, 2028. 13 
H.B. 173
Feb 21, 2025
HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK