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Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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A new School Bill passed by the Legislature was not signed by presiding officers due to oversight, so it is not law and the old law remains. The Senate President and House Speaker plan to seek Supreme Court ruling on post-adjournment signatures. The Raleigh Observer believes it is law without signatures.
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It is stated that the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House will ask the Supreme Court for a decision as to the legality of their signatures being affixed to a bill after the adjournment of the Legislature. The Raleigh Observer thinks the Bill is a law without the signatures of the presiding officers.
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the new school bill is not a law due to lack of signatures; old law remains in force. potential supreme court decision on post-adjournment signatures sought.
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The new School Bill passed by the Legislature was not signed by the presiding officers of the two Houses through some oversight. The President of the Senate and Speaker of the House will ask the Supreme Court for a decision on the legality of affixing signatures after adjournment. The Raleigh Observer opines the Bill is a law without the signatures.