North Carolina SB 262: Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention.

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 262

Short Title: Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention. (Public)
Sponsors: Senator Hise (Primary Sponsor).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
March 11, 2025
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT RESCINDING ALL EXTANT APPLICATIONS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2
TO CONGRESS HERETOFORE RATIFIED PRIOR TO DECEMBER 1, 2024, CALLING 3
FOR A CONVENTION PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF ARTICLE V OF THE 4
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES FOR PROPOSING ONE OR MORE 5
AMENDMENTS TO THAT CONSTITUTION. 6
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 7
SECTION 1. The General Assembly rescinds all extant applications by the General 8
Assembly to the Congress of the United States ratified prior to December 1, 2024, to call for a 9
convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States, pursuant to the terms 10
of Article V of the Constitution of the United States thereof, regardless of whether the 11
applications were for a limited convention to propose one or more amendments regarding one or 12
more specific subjects and purposes or for a general convention to propose an unlimited number 13
of amendments upon an unlimited number of subjects. 14
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law. 15