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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1933

Page

15

End of NC 1933 Session Looms in 20th Week

Raleigh reports the 1933 North Carolina General Assembly nears adjournment in its 20th week. The Revenue Bill passed House and Senate, keeping the 3 percent general sales tax and removing the kilowatt hour tax. the school machinery bill faces battle over an eight month statewide term and new district lines, with a State School Commission replacing the State Board of Equalization.

Raleigh North Carolina General Assembly House Committee Conference Committee Senate House State Board of Equalization State School Commission

Legislative churn across North Carolina sessions and bills

The piece outlines swift legislative action in Raleigh with bills on constitutional election timing and repeal of Prohibition, a McDowell County pari mutuel betting bill, the Carolina chicadee as state bird, University trustee scandal moves, and broad catalog of enacted laws and new bills on finance, banking, taxation, education, and public services. It notes 138 new bills last week, 154 ratifications, and 1,164 total session ratifications.

Boards of Education State School Commission House Constitutional Commission Senate Agricultural and Breeders’ Association McDowell County McDowell W. W. Neal Buncombe Polk Neal Carolina Chicadee State Federation of Women’s Clubs Raleigh University Gardner Morrison George Stephens Asheville

North Carolina Legislature Debates Taxes and Local Laws

A compilation of proposed acts and amendments from the General Assembly including road designations, speed and train limits, license sales, and reforms to hotels, tenancies, casualty deposits, and municipal government. It notes measures on Roanoke Island celebrations, citizenship restoration, chiropractic law, and liquor sale restrictions near schools and churches. A separate Notice of Sale announces the property auction in Roanoke Rapids under a 1926 deed of trust.

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