Text of NC S 514 (2011)
Defense of Marriage
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As introduced
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GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2011
S D
SENATE
DRS35164-LH-153* (03/25)
Short
Title: Nutrient Management Plan Only For NSW.
(Public)
Sponsors:
Senator Brunstetter.
Referred to:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to
provide that a nutrient management plan shall not be developed, adopted, or
implemented for surface waters of the state unless those waters have first been
classified as nutrient sensitive waters.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 143‑215.1 is amended
by adding a new subsection to read:
"(c7) Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, a nutrient management plan shall not be developed, adopted, or
implemented for surface waters of the State unless those waters have first been
classified as nutrient sensitive waters (NSW) under rules adopted by the
Commission."
SECTION 2. S.L. 2005‑190 is amended by
adding a new section to read:
"SECTION 4A. This act shall not be
construed to authorize the development or implementation of a nutrient
management plan for surface waters of the State unless those waters have first
been classified as nutrient sensitive waters (NSW) under rules adopted by the
Commission."
SECTION 3. This act is effective when it becomes
law and applies to nutrient management plans that have not been approved by the
Commission prior to that date.
As enrolled or final
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION
2011
SESSION
LAW 2011-409
SENATE
BILL 514
AN
ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE that Marriage between one man and one
woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be valid or recognized in
this state.
The General Assembly of North
Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. Article 14
of the North Carolina Constitution is amended by adding the following new
section:
"Sec. 6. Marriage.
Marriage between one man and one
woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be valid or recognized in
this State. This section does not prohibit a private party from entering
into contracts with another private party; nor does this section prohibit
courts from adjudicating the rights of private parties pursuant to such
contracts."
SECTION 2. The
amendment set out in Section 1 of this act shall be submitted to the qualified
voters of the State at a statewide election to be held on the date of the first
primary in 2012, which election shall be conducted under the laws then
governing elections in the State. Ballots, voting systems, or both may be used
in accordance with Chapter 163 of the General Statutes. The question to be used
in the voting systems and ballots shall be:
"[
] FOR [ ] AGAINST
Constitutional amendment to
provide that marriage between one man and one woman is the only domestic legal
union that shall be valid or recognized in this State."
SECTION 3. If a
majority of votes cast on the question are in favor of the amendment set out in
Section 1 of this act, the State Board of Elections shall certify the amendment
to the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall enroll the amendment so
certified among the permanent records of that office.
SECTION 4. The
amendment set out in Section 1 of this act is effective upon certification.
SECTION 5. This act is
effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three
times and ratified this the 14th day of September, 2011.
s/
Walter H. Dalton
President
of the Senate
s/
Thom Tillis
Speaker
of the House of Representatives