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The General Assembly is a bicameral legislature, consisting of the North Carolina House of Representatives (formerly called the North Carolina House of Commons until 1868) and the North Carolina Senate. Since 1868, the House has had 120 members, while the Senate has had 50 members. There are no term limits for either chamber.
Constitution of North Carolina. The North Carolina House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the North Carolina General Assembly. The House is a 120-member body led by a Speaker of the House, who holds powers similar to those of the President pro-tem in the North Carolina Senate. Representatives serve two-year terms.
The North Carolina Senate is the upper chamber of the North Carolina General Assembly, which along with the North Carolina House of Representatives —the lower chamber—comprises the state legislature of North Carolina. The Senate has 50 members, and the term of office for each senator is two years. [1]
The North Carolina General Assembly, which is totally controlled by Republicans, passed a bill with two key priorities they shared during the 2024 legislative session: private school vouchers and ...
This General Assembly was the last to meet in the North Carolina State Capital building in Raleigh. 126: 1963 [Wikidata] Raleigh: February 6 – June 26, 1963: This was the first assembly to meet in the newly completed North Carolina State Legislative Building in Raleigh. North Carolina Legislative Building, completed in 1963: 127: 1965-1966 ...
The North Carolina state Senate map passed by the General Assembly on Oct. 25, 2023, to use in the 2024 elections. Senate Minority Leader Dan Blue, a Raleigh Democrat, said during debate on ...
Three candidates are running for the North Carolina State Senate District 7 seat in the November 2024 election. Republican candidate Sen. Michael Lee, Democratic candidate David Hill, and ...
The legislature derives its authority from Article II of the North Carolina Constitution. [3] The North Carolina General Assembly is the state legislature. Like all other states except for Nebraska, the legislature is bicameral, currently consisting of the 120-member North Carolina House of Representatives [11] and the 50-member North Carolina ...