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Limits could rein in runaway legislative sessions

Laura Leslie

November 18, 2019 |

WRAL-TV |

Broadcast TV News |

Under 800 Words

Response Location: United States, Raleigh, North Carolina

As North Carolina wrapped up its second-longest legislative session in its history, the government looked to other states for a possible solution. In states like George and Tennessee, which have sessions 40 and 30 days long, respectively, session limits save money, provide efficiency, eliminate meaningless bills that do not produce laws, and allow a more diverse range of people to serve as lawmakers.

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