North Carolina House bill in Session 2025.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 2, 2025.
Split Distr Ct/Defender Distr 43 into 43A/43B.
Amends GS 7A-133 to split the district court judicial district 43 into district 43A, containing Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Macon, and Swain counties, and district 43B, containing, Haywood, and Jackson counties, and assigning four district court judges to each of the new districts by allocating the seven existing district court judges and hiring one additional new judge. Elections in 2026 must be held so that this change is effective January 1, 2027.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-01 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-04-02 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-04-02 | Latest Action | Ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House |