| Old | New | Differences | |
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| 1 | 1 | GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA | |
| 2 | 2 | SESSION 2025 | |
| 3 | - | S 1 | |
| 4 | - | SENATE BILL 547 | |
| 3 | + | S D | |
| 4 | + | SENATE BILL DRS35206-NIf-78C | |
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| 5 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 8 | Short Title: Clarify Ballot Language for Art. 46 Tax. (Public) | |
| 8 | 9 | Sponsors: Senators Robinson and Garrett (Primary Sponsors). | |
| 9 | - | Referred to: | |
| 10 | - | ||
| 11 | - | * | |
| 10 | + | Referred to: | |
| 11 | + | ||
| 12 | + | *DRS35206 -NIf-78C* | |
| 12 | 13 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1 | |
| 13 | 14 | AN ACT TO MODIFY THE BALLOT LANGUAGE FOR THE REFERENDUM REQUIRED 2 | |
| 14 | 15 | TO LEVY THE ONE-QUARTER PERCENT COUNTY SALES AND USE TAX TO 3 | |
| 15 | 16 | CLARIFY THAT REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE TAX CAN BE USED FOR ANY 4 | |
| 16 | 17 | PUBLIC PURPOSE. 5 | |
| 17 | 18 | The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 6 | |
| 18 | 19 | SECTION 1. G.S. 105-537(c) reads as rewritten: 7 | |
| 19 | 20 | "(c) Ballot Question. – The form of the question to be presented on a ballot for a special 8 | |
| 20 | 21 | election concerning the levy of the tax authorized by this Article shall be: 9 | |
| 21 | 22 | "[ ] FOR [ ] AGAINST 10 | |
| 22 | 23 | Local sales and use tax at the rate of one-quarter percent (0.25%) (one-quarter of one penny) in 11 | |
| 23 | 24 | addition to all other State and local sales and use taxes."taxes, the proceeds of which can be used 12 | |
| 24 | 25 | for any public purpose."" 13 | |
| 25 | 26 | SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law and applies to advisory 14 | |
| 26 | 27 | referendums under Article 46 of Chapter 105 of the General Statutes conducted on or after that 15 | |
| 27 | 28 | date. 16 | |
| 29 | + | FILED SENATE | |
| 30 | + | Mar 25, 2025 | |
| 31 | + | S.B. 547 | |
| 32 | + | PRINCIPAL CLERK |