North Carolina SB 306: Subdivide Mecklenburg County District Courts.

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2017
S 1
SENATE BILL 306

Short Title: Subdivide Mecklenburg County District Courts. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Tarte and Bishop (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
March 20, 2017
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO SUBDIVIDE MECKLENBURG COUNTY DISTRICT COURTS TO MIRROR 2
THE SUPERIOR COURT DISTRICTS. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. G.S. 7A-133 reads as rewritten: 5
"§ 7A-133. Numbers of judges by districts; numbers of magistrates and additional seats 6
of court, by counties. 7
(a) Each district court district shall have the numbers of judges as set forth in the 8
following table: 9
District Judges County 10
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1 5 Camden 12
Chowan 13
Currituck 14
Dare 15
Gates 16
Pasquotank 17
Perquimans 18
2 4 Martin 19
Beaufort 20
Tyrrell 21
Hyde 22
Washington 23
3A 5 Pitt 24
3B 6 Craven 25
Pamlico 26
Carteret 27
4 8 Sampson 28
Duplin 29
Jones 30
Onslow 31
5 9 New Hanover 32
Pender 33
6 4 Northampton 34
Bertie 35
Hertford 36

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Halifax 1
7 7 Nash 2
Edgecombe 3
Wilson 4
8 6 Wayne 5
Greene 6
Lenoir 7
9 4 Granville 8
(part of Vance 9
see subsection (b)) 10
Franklin 11
9A 2 Person 12
Caswell 13
9B 2 Warren 14
(part of Vance 15
see subsection (b)) 16
10 19 Wake 17
11 11 Harnett 18
Johnston 19
Lee 20
12 10 Cumberland 21
13 6 Bladen 22
Brunswick 23
Columbus 24
14 7 Durham 25
15A 4 Alamance 26
15B 5 Orange 27
Chatham 28
16A 6 Scotland 29
Hoke 30
Anson 31
Richmond 32
16B 5 Robeson 33
17A 3 Rockingham 34
17B 4 Stokes 35
Surry 36
18 14 Guilford 37
19A 5 Cabarrus 38
19B 7 Montgomery 39
Moore 40
Randolph 41
19C 5 Rowan 42
20A 2 Stanly 43
20B 1 (part of Union 44
see subsection (b)) 45
20C 2 (part of Union 46
see subsection (b)) 47
20D 1 Union 48
21 11 Forsyth 49
22A 5 Alexander 50
Iredell 51

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22B 6 Davidson 1
Davie 2
23 4 Alleghany 3
Ashe 4
Wilkes 5
Yadkin 6
24 4 Avery 7
Madison 8
Mitchell 9
Watauga 10
Yancey 11
25 9 Burke 12
Caldwell 13
Catawba 14
2626A 217 part of Mecklenburg 15
26B 7 part of Mecklenburg 16
26C 7 part of Mecklenburg 17
27A 7 Gaston 18
27B 6 Cleveland 19
Lincoln 20
28 7 Buncombe 21
29A 3 McDowell 22
Rutherford 23
29B 4 Henderson 24
Polk 25
Transylvania 26
30 6 Cherokee 27
Clay 28
Graham 29
Haywood 30
Jackson 31
Macon 32
Swain. 33
(b) For district court districts of less than a whole county, or with part or all of one 34
county with part of another, the composition of the district is as follows: 35
(1) District Court District 9 consists of Franklin and Granville Counties and the 36
remainder of Vance County not in District Court District 9B. 37
(2) District Court District 9B consists of Warren County and East Henderson I, 38
North Henderson I, North Henderson II, Middleburg, Townsville, and 39
Williamsboro Precincts of Vance County. 40
(3) District Court District 20C consists of the remainder of Union County not in 41
District Court District 20B. 42
(4) District Court District 20B consists of Precinct 01: Tract 204.01: Block 43
Group 2: Block 2040, Block 2057, Block 2058, Block 2060, Block 2061, 44
Block 2062, Block 2064, Block 2065; Tract 204.02: Block Group 2: Block 45
2001, Block 2002, Block 2003, Block 2004, Block 2005, Block 2006, Block 46
2007, Block 2008, Block 2009, Block 2010, Block 2011, Block 2012, Block 47
2013, Block 2014, Block 2015, Block 2016, Block 2017, Block 2018, Block 48
2023, Block 2024, Block 2025, Block 2026, Block 2027, Block 2028, Block 49
2029, Block 2030, Block 2031, Block 2032, Block 2033, Block 2034; Block 50
Group 3: Block 3000, Block 3003, Block 3004, Block 3005, Block 3006, 51

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Block 3007, Block 3008, Block 3009, Block 3010, Block 3011, Block 3012, 1
Block 3013, Block 3014, Block 3015, Block 3016, Block 3017, Block 3018, 2
Block 3019, Block 3020, Block 3021, Block 3022, Block 3023, Block 3024, 3
Block 3025, Block 3026, Block 3027, Block 3028, Block 3029, Block 3030, 4
Block 3031, Block 3032, Block 3033, Block 3034, Block 30 35, Block 3036, 5
Block 3037, Block 3038, Block 3039, Block 3040, Block 3041, Block 3042, 6
Block 3043, Block 3044, Block 3045, Block 3046, Block 3047; Block 7
Group 4: Block 4035, Block 4054, Block 4055; Precinct 02: Tract 205: 8
Block Group 1: Block 1000, Block 1001, Block 1002, Block 1003, Block 9
1004, Block 1005, Block 1006, Block 1007, Block 1009, Block 1010, Block 10
1011, Block 1012, Block 1013, Block 1014, Block 1015, Block 1016, Block 11
1017, Block 1018, Block 1019, Block 1020, Block 1021, Block 1022, Block 12
1023, Block 1037, Block 1038; Block Group 2: Block 2081, Block 2082, 13
Block 2092, Block 2099, Block 2100, Block 2101, Block 2102; Tract 206: 14
Block Group 3: Block 3036, Block 3038, Block 3039, Block 3040, Block 15
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