HB 967

North Carolina House bill in Session 2025.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 14, 2025.

Disorderly Conduct at Voting Places.

Bill ID NC-2025-HB-967
Session 2025
Status in_committee
Committee Election Law
House in_committee 2025-04-14
Summary

Amends GS 14-132, which makes it a Class 2 misdemeanor to engage in disorderly conduct in or injure public buildings and facilities. Pertaining to the authority of persons in charge of public buildings and facilities to arrest persons summarily and without warrant for a violation of the statute, eliminates the qualification that the public building or facility must be owned or controlled by the State, a subdivision thereof, or any other public agency. Includes in the definition of public building or facility: (1) any private institution or agency of a philanthropic nature (was eleemosynary nature) and (2) one temporarily in use as a voting place during the hours for voting (not included under current law). Makes organizational and technical changes.

Sponsor
Tricia Ann Cotham
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-04-10 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-04-14 Status in_committee
2025-04-14 Latest Action Ref to the Com on Election Law, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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