North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina S858: GSC Add Member from High Point Law School.
Status: Signed into law, June 29, 2026
What the bill says
An act to add a member from the high point university school of law to the general statutes commission, as recommended by the general statutes commission.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT TO ADD A MEMBER FROM THE HIGH POINT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW TO THE GENERAL STATUTES COMMISSION, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL STATUTES COMMISSION. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. G.S. 164-14 reads as appointments; terms; vacancies. (a) The Commission shall consist of 13 14 members, who shall be appointed as follows: ... (14) One member, by the dean of the school of law of High Point University. (b) Repealed by Session Laws 2019-76, s. 32.1, effective July 1, 2019. (c) Appointments by the president of the North Carolina State Bar, the General Statutes Commission, and the deans of the schools of law of North Carolina Central University, Duke University, Elon University, the University of North Carolina, and Wake Forest University shall be made in the even-numbered years, and appointments made by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the president of the North Carolina Bar Association, the dean deans of the school schools of law of Campbell University, University and High Point University, and the Governor shall be made in the odd-numbered years. Appointments shall be made for two-year terms beginning September 1 of the year when the appointments are to become effective and expiring August 31 two years thereafter. ... (f) Notwithstanding the expiration of the …
Sponsors
- Galey, Amy S. (R, 25) · primary sponsor
- Jones, Dana (R, 31)
- Mohammed, Mujtaba A. (D, 38)
- Robinson, Gladys A. (D, 28)
- Sanderson, Norman W. (R, 2)
Latest actions
- : Ch. SL 2026-24
- : Signed by Gov. 6/29/2026
- : Pres. To Gov. 6/19/2026
- : Ratified
- : Ordered Enrolled
- : Passed 3rd Reading
- : Passed 2nd Reading
- : Placed On Cal For 06/17/2026
- : Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- : Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Votes
- General Statutes Commission Add Member from High Point Law School. Second Reading (June 17, 2026): 81 yea, 30 nay, passed
- GSC Add Member from High Point Law School. Second Reading (June 2, 2026): 43 yea, 6 nay, passed
Subjects: EDUCATION, COUNTIES, MEMBERSHIP, COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES, HIGH POINT, PUBLIC, COMMISSIONS, FILM COUNCIL
Common questions
- What is S858?
- S858 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): GSC Add Member from High Point Law School.
- What does S858 do?
- In its own words: An act to add a member from the high point university school of law to the general statutes commission, as recommended by the general statutes commission.
- What is the status of S858?
- Signed into law as of June 29, 2026. Latest action: Ch. SL 2026-24 (June 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored S858?
- Galey, Amy S. (R, 25), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S858?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S858
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