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S262 • 2025

Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention.

Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Hise
Last action
2025-03-11
Official status
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention.

Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention.

What This Bill Does

  • Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-03-11 Senate

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  2. 2025-03-11 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  3. 2025-03-10 Senate

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention.

Current Bill Text

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 262

Short Title: Rescind Old Calls/Constitutional Convention. (Public)
Sponsors: Senator Hise (Primary Sponsor).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
March 11, 2025
*S262-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT RESCINDING ALL EXTANT APPLICATIONS BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2
TO CONGRESS HERETOFORE RATIFIED PRIOR TO DECEMBER 1, 2024, CALLING 3
FOR A CONVENTION PUR SUANT TO THE TERMS O F ARTICLE V OF THE 4
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES FOR PROPOSING ONE OR MOR E 5
AMENDMENTS TO THAT CONSTITUTION. 6
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 7
SECTION 1. The General Assembly rescinds all extant applications by the General 8
Assembly to the Congress of the United States ratified prior to December 1, 2024, to call for a 9
convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States, pursuant to the terms 10
of Article V of the Constitution of the United States thereof, regardless of whether the 11
applications were for a limited convention to propose one or more amendments regarding one or 12
more specific subjects and purposes or for a general convention to propose an unlimited number 13
of amendments upon an unlimited number of subjects. 14
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law. 15