NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

SECOND EXTRA SESSION 1982

 

 

CHAPTER 2

SENATE BILL 1

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 5 OF THE SESSION LAWS (FIRST EXTRA SESSION, 1982) REDISTRICTING THE NORTH CAROLINA SENATE.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 1201(a) as contained in Section 1 of Chapter 5 of the Session Laws (Extra Session, 1982) is amended by: (a) deleting the following language:

"District 2 elects one Senator and consists of Bertie, Chowan, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Perquimans, Tyrrell and Washington Counties.

District 1 elects one Senator and consists of Beaufort, Camden, Currituck, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico and Pasquotank Counties.

District 3 elects one Senator and consists of Carteret and Craven Counties." and inserting in lieu thereof:

"District 1 elects one Senator and consists of Camden, Currituck, Dare, Hyde, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Tyrrell Counties; the following townships of Beaufort County: Bath, Long Acre, Pantego, Richland, and Washington; and the following townships of Washington County: Scuppernong and Skinnersville.

District 2 elects one Senator and consists of Bertie, Chowan, Gates, Hertford, and Northampton Counties; the following townships of Edgecombe County: 3 (Upper Conetoe), and 4 (Deep Creek); the following townships of Halifax County: Conoconnara, Halifax, Palmyra, Roseneath, and Scotland Neck; the following townships of Martin County: Goose Nest, Hamilton and Robersonville; and the Lees Mills and Plymouth Townships of Washington County.

District 3 elects one Senator and consists of Carteret, Craven and Pamlico Counties.";

(b)        deleting the following:

"District 6 elects one Senator and consists of Edgecombe and Halifax Counties and the following townships of Warren County: Hawtree, River, Roanoke, and Sixpound." and inserting in lieu thereof:

"District 6 elects one Senator and consists of Warren County; the following townships of Edgecombe County: 1 (Tarboro), 2 (Lower Conetoe), 5 (Lower Fishing Creek), 6 (Upper Fishing Creek), 7 (Swift Creek), 8 (Sparta), 9 (Otter Creek), 10 (Lower Town Creek), 11 (Walnut Creek), 12 (Rocky Mount), 13 (Cokey), 14 (Upper Town Creek); and the following townships of Halifax County: Brinkleyville, Butterwood, Enfield, Faucett, Littleton, Roanoke Rapids, and Weldon.";

(c)        deleting the following:

"District 9 elects one Senator and consists of Martin and Pitt Counties." and inserting in lieu thereof:

"District 9 elects one Senator and consists of Pitt County; the Chocowinity township of Beaufort County; and the following townships of Martin County: Beargrass, Cross Roads, Griffins, Jamesville, Poplar Point, Williams, and Williamston.";

(d)        deleting the following:

"District 10 elects one Senator and consists of Wilson County; and the following townships of Nash County: Coopers, Jackson, Mannings, Nashville, North Whitakers, Oak Level, Red Oak, Rocky Mount, South Whitakers and Stony Creek." and inserting in lieu thereof:

"District 10 elects one Senator and consists of Wilson County; and the following townships of Nash County: Coopers, Jackson, Nashville, North Whitakers, Oak Level, Red Oak, Rocky Mount, South Whitakers and Stony Creek."; and

(e)        deleting the following:

"District 11 elects one Senator and consists of Franklin and Vance Counties; the following townships in Nash County: Baileys, Castalia, Dry Wells, Ferrells, Griffins; the following townships in Wake County: Bartons Creek, Leesville, Little River, New Light, and Wake Forest; and the following townships in Warren County: Fishing Creek, Fork, Judkins, Nutbush, Sandy Creek, Shocco, Smith Creek, and Warrenton."; and inserting in lieu thereof:

"District 11 elects one Senator and consists of Franklin and Vance Counties; the following townships in Nash County: Baileys, Castalia, Dry Wells, Ferrells,

Griffins, and Mannings; and the following townships in Wake County: Bartons Creek, Leesville, Little River, New Light, and Wake Forest."

Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 27th day of April, 1982.