GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001
H	1
HOUSE BILL 492

 
 
Short Title:	Additional District Court Judges/District 10.	()	
Sponsors:	Representatives Hensley and Blue.	
Referred to:	Appropriations.	
March 6, 2001

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to provide for three additional district court judges in district 10.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 7A‑133(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a) Each district court district shall have the numbers of judges as set forth in the following table:

District	Judges	County 

	1	5	Camden
	Chowan
	Currituck
	Dare
	Gates
	Pasquotank
	Perquimans
	2	4	Martin
	Beaufort
	Tyrrell 
	Hyde
	Washington
	3A	5	Pitt
	3B	5	Craven
	Pamlico
	Carteret
	4	8	Sampson
	Duplin
	Jones
	Onslow
	5	7	New Hanover
	Pender
	6A	2	Halifax
	6B	3	Northampton
	Bertie
	Hertford
	7	7	Nash
	Edgecombe
	Wilson
	8	6	Wayne
	Greene
	Lenoir
	9	4	Granville
	(part of Vance
	see subsection (b))
	Franklin
	9A	2	Person
	Caswell
	9B	2	Warren
	(part of Vance
	see subsection (b))
	10	 17	Wake
	11	8	Harnett
			Johnston
	Lee
	12	9	Cumberland
	13	6	Bladen
	Brunswick
	Columbus
	14	6	Durham
	15A	4	Alamance
	15B	4	Orange
	Chatham
	16A	3	Scotland
	Hoke
	16B	5	Robeson
	17A	3 	Rockingham
	17B	3	Stokes
	Surry
	18	12	Guilford
	19A	4	Cabarrus
	19B	6	Montgomery
	Moore
	Randolph
	19C	4	Rowan
	20	7	Stanly
	Union
	Anson
	Richmond
	21	8	Forsyth
	22	9	Alexander
	Davidson
	Davie
	Iredell
	23	4	Alleghany
	Ashe
	Wilkes
	Yadkin
	24	4	Avery
	Madison
	Mitchell
	Watauga
	Yancey
	25	8	Burke
	Caldwell
	Catawba
	26	17	Mecklenburg
	27A	6	Gaston
	27B	4	Cleveland
	Lincoln
	28	6	Buncombe
	29	6	Henderson
	McDowell
	Polk
	Rutherford
	Transylvania
	30	5	Cherokee
	Clay
	Graham
	Haywood
	Jackson
	Macon
	Swain."
SECTION 2.  The Governor shall appoint the additional district court judges for District Court District 10 authorized by Section 1 of this act. Those judges' successors shall be elected in the 2004 election for four‑year terms commencing on the first Monday in December 2004.
SECTION 3.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Judicial Department the sum of four hundred eleven thousand nine hundred thirty‑three dollars ($411,933) for the 2001‑2002 fiscal year and the sum of three hundred seventy thousand five hundred twelve dollars ($370,512) for the 2002‑2003 fiscal year to establish the three new district court judges provided for in this act.
SECTION 4.  This act becomes effective December 1, 2001.