H1151

Additional Magistrates/Mecklenburg County

Introduced·4/30/26

Increases the number of magistrates in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

The bill increases the number of magistrates in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, by amending the General Statutes to set the number at 43.5. It appropriates $405,585 in recurring funds and $15,140 in nonrecurring funds for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to hire five additional magistrates. This act becomes effective July 1, 2026.

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Appropriations Committee
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History

May 4

House

Passed 1st Reading

May 4

House

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Apr 30

House

Filed