North Carolina General Assembly

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The Second Regular Session of the 2011-2012 biennium of the North Carolina General Assembly convenes on May 16, 2012.

House of Representatives

Convenes Wed, May 16, 2012 12:00PM
House Calendar	Chamber Audio \| (Archive)
Bills with House Action Today	House Bills Filed Today

Senate

Convenes Wed, May 16, 2012 12:00PM
Senate Calendar	Chamber Audio
Bills with Senate Action Today	Senate Bills Filed Today

News & Information

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2013 Unofficial Results Primary Election for Senate

2013 Unofficial Results Primary Election for House of Representatives

Summaries of Substantive Ratified Legislation - 2011

2013 NC Senate Primary Election Data Sheet

2013 NC House General Election Data Sheet

The Statutes on the North Carolina General Assembly website reflect changes made in the 2011 legislative session through 1/5/2012, ending with SL 2012-1.

Adjournment Resolution passed on 11-07-2011

2011 Bill Drafting and Filing Deadlines

The Legislative Library has compiled a history of amendments to the North Carolina Constitution.

iOS (iPhone/iPad) users can now easily add the NCGA web app to their devices. Visit NCGA Mobile App for IOS Devices from your device and follow the instructions on the screen.

We are pleased to announce a new free Android App from the North Carolina General Assembly.

The NCGA Mobile Android App allows for access to information from the NCGA's website through the convenience of this easy to use mobile application.
To download to your Android phone or tablet, click on the following link: NCGA Mobile App for Android Devices Compatible with the Android operating system - version 2.0 or higher.

Bills Meeting 2011 Crossover Deadline but Not Ratified or Not Defeated in Other House as of to January 23, 2012

2011 Legislation with Effective Dates from July 1, 2011 through January 1, 2012

Veto Information

Governor Perdue vetoed Senate Bill 9, No Discriminatory Purpose in Death Penalty, on Wednesday, 12/14/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed Senate Bill 496, Medicaid and Health Choice Provider Req, on Thursday, 06/30/2011. Veto was overridden on 07/25/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed Senate Bill 532, ESC/Jobs Reform, on Thursday, 06/30/2011. Veto was overridden on 07/26/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed Senate Bill 709, Energy Jobs Act, on Thursday, 06/30/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed Senate Bill 781, Regulatory Reform Act of 2011, on Thursday, 06/30/2011. Veto was overridden on 07/25/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed House Bill 482, Water Supply Lines/Water Violation Waivers, on Monday, 06/27/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed House Bill 854, Abortion-Woman's Right to Know Act, on Monday, 06/27/2011. Veto was overridden on 07/28/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed Senate Bill 33, Medical Liability Reforms, on Friday, 06/24/2011. Veto was overridden on 07/25/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed House Bill 351, Restore Confidence in Government, on Thursday, 06/23/2011.

Governor Perdue vetoed Senate Bill 727, No Dues Checkoff for School Employees, on Saturday, 06/18/2011. Veto was overridden in the Senate on 07/13/2011 and in the House on 01/05/2012.

2011 Budget Information (HB 200 Bill Status History) Bill Text and Committee Report for House Bill 200 and Committee Report for House Bill 22

Submit Public Comments to the Joint Regulatory Reform Committee. Click here to visit the Committee's webpage.

News Archive (including previous Budget documents)...

Legislative Calendar

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Today, Wednesday, May 16, 2012
9:00 AM	Legislative Research Commission	643 LOB

9:00 AM	Transportation Oversight, Jt Leg Committee	1027/1128 LB
9:00 AM	Program Evaluation Subcommittee on License Plate Report	544 LOB

10:00 AM	Program Evaluation Oversight Comm., Jt. Leg.	544 LOB

12:00 PM	Session Convenes (House)	House
12:00 PM	Session Convenes (Senate)	Senate

30 MINUTES AFTER SESSION ADJOURNS	Appropriations Subcommittee on Justice and Public Safety -- CORRECTED (House)	415 LOB

1:00 PM	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (House)	643 LOB

1:30 PM	Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate)	1027 LB

2:00 PM	Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House -- CORRECTED (House)	1327 LB

2:45 PM	Redistricting (Senate)	544 LOB

3:30 PM	Finance (Senate)	544 LOB

4:30 PM	Appropriations / Base Budget (Senate)	643 LOB

See the full House, Senate and Legislative Calendars for additional meeting information.