North CarolinaHB 952025-2026 SessionHouse

AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PUNISHMENT IMPOSED FOR A THREAT AGAINST A LOCAL ELECTED OFFICER AND TO REQUIRE THE EXECUTION OF A SECURED APPEARANCE BOND FOR A CERTAIN AMOUNT FOR ANY PERSON CHARGED WITH MAKING A THREAT AGAINST AN EXECUTIVE OFFICER, LEGISLATIVE OFFICER, COURT OFFICER, LOCAL ELECTED OFFICER, OR ELECTION OFFICER.

Sponsored By: Jay Adams (Republican), Keith Kidwell (Republican), Jr. Ben T. Moss (Republican), Diane Wheatley (Republican)

In Committee

BAILCOURTSCRIMESCRIMINAL PROCEDUREGENERAL ASSEMBLYLOCAL GOVERNMENTPUBLICPUBLIC OFFICIALSSURETY & FIDELITY

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Jay Adams

    Republican • House

  • Keith Kidwell

    Republican • House

  • Jr. Ben T. Moss

    Republican • House

  • Diane Wheatley

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Celeste C. Cairns

    Republican • House

  • Frank Iler

    Republican • House

  • Donnie Loftis

    Republican • House

  • Nasif Majeed

    Independent • House

  • Jeffrey C. McNeely

    Republican • House

  • Jr. Howard Penny

    Republican • House

  • Larry W. Potts

    Republican • House

  • Rodney D. Pierce

    Democratic • House

  • Mitchell S. Setzer

    Republican • House

  • Phil Shepard

    Republican • House

  • Larry C. Strickland

    Republican • House

  • Bill Ward

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 113 • No: 2

House vote 3/19/2025

HB 95: Threaten Elected Official/Increase Punishment.

Yes: 113 • No: 2 • Other: 5

Actions Timeline

  1. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    3/20/2025Senate
  2. Passed 1st Reading

    3/20/2025Senate
  3. Regular Message Received From House

    3/20/2025Senate
  4. Regular Message Sent To Senate

    3/20/2025House
  5. Passed 3rd Reading

    3/19/2025House
  6. Passed 2nd Reading

    3/19/2025House
  7. Placed On Cal For 03/19/2025

    3/17/2025House
  8. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

    3/17/2025House
  9. Reptd Fav

    3/17/2025House
  10. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    3/11/2025House
  11. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    3/11/2025House
  12. Re-ref Com On Judiciary 2

    2/25/2025House
  13. Reptd Fav

    2/25/2025House
  14. Ref to the Com on State and Local Government, if favorable, Judiciary 2, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    2/12/2025House
  15. Passed 1st Reading

    2/12/2025House
  16. Filed

    2/10/2025House

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