A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to require the north carolina state board of elections to verify political party subcommittees.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Article 18 of Chapter 163A of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new section to read:
"§ 163A‑955.  Verification of subcommittees.
The State Board shall establish a process for verifying a subcommittee of a political party, as defined under G.S. 163A‑950, to ensure the subcommittee is properly affiliated with the named political party to which it claims to be associated. For purposes of this section, the term "subcommittee" includes any auxiliary or subgroups within the political party. However, the term does not include an affiliated party committee as defined in G.S. 163A‑1411(1)."
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.