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Action Items

Visit Action Items for a description of action taken by the North Carolina Bar Association Executive Committee and Board of Governors with respect to the legislative initiatives and for information on section and committee collaborative projects.


NCBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS ACTION
January 2013

The Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association met on January 24, 2013 and approved the following legislative proposals for inclusion in the Bar Association agenda for the 2013-2014 session.

Standing Positions

Business Law

Constitutional Rights & Responsibilities

Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law

Family Law

Real Property

Zoning, Planning & Land Use


NCBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS ACTION
October 2012

The Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association met on October 5-6, 2012 and there were no action requests considered.

NCBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS ACTION
April 2012

The Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association met on April 20-21, 2012 and approved the following action requests from the Office of Governmental Affairs (OGA):


Labor and Employment Law Section's Request to Oppose H111, Handgun Permit Valid in Parks & Restaurants

Real Property Section's Request to Support S588, HOA/Uniform Procedure for Lien Enforcement

Real Property Section's Request to Oppose S382, Required Withholding for Nonresidents

 

NCBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS ACTION
January 2012

The Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association met on January 26, 2012 and there were no action requests considered.

NCBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS ACTION
October 2011

The Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association met on October 7-8, 2011 and approved the following action request from the Office of Governmental Affairs (OGA):


Family Law Section's Opposition to Federal Military Custody Legislation

NCBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS ACTION
June 2011

The Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association met on June 23, 2011 and there were no action requests considered.

NCBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS ACTION
April 2011

 The Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association met on April 15 - 16, 2011 and approved the following action requests from the Office of Governmental Affairs (OGA):

 
Construction Law Section's Request to Support H489 , Mechanics Lien and Bond Law Changes

Constitutional Rights & Responsibilities Section's Request to Support H32 , Electoral Freedom Act

Family Law Section's Family Court Funding Resolution (OGA may provide assistance to section)

Administration of Justice Committee, Bench Bar Liaison Committee and the Committee for Judicial Independence's Request to Oppose S47 , Restore Partisan Judicial Elections

Bench Bar Liaison Committee's Request to Oppose H351 , Restore Confidence in Government (Section 1.10(d))

Elder Law Section's Request to Oppose H114 , Assistance to Voters in Family Care Homes

Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law Section's Request to Oppose S357 , DNR Signatures (OGA may provide assistance to section)

Labor Law Section's Request to Oppose H63 , Firearm in Locked Motor Vehicle/Parking Lot (OGA may provide assistance to section)

Labor Law Section's Request to Oppose H267/H287 , Mental Health Workers' Bill of Rights (OGA may provide assistance to section)

Real Property Section's Request to Oppose H174 , Commercial Real Estate Broker Lien Act

Young Lawyer Division's Request to Oppose S254 , Allow Nonattorney Ownership of PC Law Firms

Bankruptcy Section's Request to Amend H164 , Upset Bidder Notice in Foreclosure Notice 

 

NCBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS ACTION
January 2011

The Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association met on January 20, 2011 and approved the following legislative proposals for inclusion in the Bar Association agenda for the 2011-2012 session.

Standing Positions

Business Law

 Constitutional Rights & Responsibilities

Criminal Justice

Estate Planning & Fiduciary Law

Family Law

Litigation

 Real Property