General Assembly passes measure to rein in a governor's emergency powers

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By Theresa Opeka

Carolina Journal

  • N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore presiding over the House session votes on Wednesday October 20, 2021. (Photo by Carolina Journal)
    N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore presiding over the House session votes on Wednesday October 20, 2021. (Photo by Carolina Journal)
The N.C. House in a concurrence vote passed House Bill 264, Emergency Powers Accountability Act, 66-44, on Wednesday, Oct. 20. Specifically, the legislation requires the governor to get concurrence…

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