RALEIGH — The six most recent vetoes issued by Democratic Governor Roy Cooper were successfully overridden by the legislature on Aug. 16. The overrides taken included House Bill 574 – Fairness in Women’s Sports, House […]
RALEIGH — A bill creating school threat assessment teams was signed into law by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on July 7. The primary sponsors of House Bill 605 were the House K-12 Education Committee Co-chairs; […]
RALEIGH — Legislation that would establish sports betting and open the door to legalized medical marijuana is back on the General Assembly’s plate this week. An N.C. Senate committee made several changes to the March […]
RALEIGH — A House bill is seeking to prohibit “compelled speech” at UNC System institutions. House Bill 607, Prohibit Compelled Speech/Higher Ed., was filed by House Deputy Majority Whip Rep. Steve Tyson (R-Craven), Rules Committee […]
RALEIGH — A bill that would block K-12 and college students from being required to have a COVID-19 vaccination shot in order to attend school passed the House on April 26. The bill passed mainly […]
RALEIGH — A bill filed in the North Carolina House would alter the way academic standards are created and maintained by creating a new advisory commission. House Bill 756, titled “Standards Advisory Commission,” was filed […]
RALEIGH — A bill filed in the House of the North Carolina General Assembly wants to tighten up laws pertaining to adult entertainment. House Bill 673, Clarifying regulations on Adult Entertainment, was filed on April […]
RALEIGH — At a joint press conference on May 2, Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Kings Mountain), the lawmakers announced that a consensus on abortion limits had been reached between […]
RALEIGH — After speeding through several committees, the North Carolina House and Senate each passed bills designed to protect girls’ sports last week in an emotional day at the General Assembly. The NC House passed […]
RALEIGH — On the same day the House unveiled its budget proposal, Senate Republicans filed a bill that essentially expands the state’s Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP) to all K-12 families. Senate Education Committee Chairs Sens. […]
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