NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1973 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 1018

HOUSE BILL 1427

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 163-226 TO AUTHORIZE ABSENTEE BALLOTS IN ALL STATEWIDE ELECTIONS INVOLVING REFERENDA, CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS AND OTHER PROPOSITIONS SUBMITTED TO THE PEOPLE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 163-226 is amended by adding a subsection (e) to read:

"(e)       Any qualified voter of the State, qualified to vote an absentee ballot under this section may vote an absentee ballot in any statewide election on constitutional amendments, referenda or other propositions or issues except statewide bond issues submitted to the people."

Sec. 2.  This act shall be effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 21st day of March, 1974.