# North Carolina SB 117: AN ACT TO UPDATE THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE TO GOVERN TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING CERTAIN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL STATUTES COMMISSION.

North Carolina SB 117, AN ACT TO UPDATE THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE TO GOVERN TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING CERTAIN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL STATUTES COMMISSION., is a 2025-2026 Session Senate bill sponsored by Buck Newton (Republican), Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), Amy S. Galey (Republican); status passed senate, last action 2025-06-30 (Re-ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Carolina SB 117
- State: North Carolina
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: AN ACT TO UPDATE THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE TO GOVERN TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING CERTAIN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GENERAL STATUTES COMMISSION.
- Status: passed senate
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-18
- Last action: 2025-06-30, Re-ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Sponsors: Buck Newton (Republican), Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), Amy S. Galey (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: COMMERCE, COMMISSIONS, DATA & RECORDS SYSTEMS, ELECTRONIC COMMERCE, EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, FINANCIAL SERVICES, GENERAL STATUTES, GENERAL STATUTES COMN
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (45 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Buck Newton (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Amy S. Galey (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-27 | Senate | SB 117: GSC Uniform Comm. Code/Emerging Technologies. | pass | 45 | 1 | 3 |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-06-30: Re-ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House)
- 2025-06-30: Withdrawn From Com (House)
- 2025-06-10: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House)
- 2025-06-10: Reptd Fav (House)
- 2025-05-29: Re-ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House)
- 2025-05-29: Withdrawn From Com (House)
- 2025-04-01: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House)
- 2025-04-01: Passed 1st Reading (House)
- 2025-03-31: Regular Message Received From Senate (House)
- 2025-03-31: Regular Message Sent To House (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Passed 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Passed 2nd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Reptd Fav (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Reptd Fav (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Withdrawn From Com (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Passed 1st Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- Filed: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S117v0.pdf)
- Latest Edition: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S117v1.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 96: AN ACT TO CREATE AN ALTERNATIVE REMEDY FOR THE EXPEDITED REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. (vetoed)
- HB 958: AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO ELECTION ADMINISTRATION LAWS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS. (vetoed)
- HB 377: 2026 Court Changes. (vetoed)
- HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. (signed)
- SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026. (signed)
- HB 832: Education Omnibus. (passed senate)

## Sources
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S117v0.pdf)
- [Latest Edition (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S117v1.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 96: AN ACT TO CREATE AN ALTERNATIVE REMEDY FOR THE EXPEDITED REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORIZE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB96-2025)
- [HB 958: AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO ELECTION ADMINISTRATION LAWS AND CAMPAIGN FIN…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB958-2025)
- [HB 377: 2026 Court Changes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB377-2025)
- [HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB268-2025)
- [SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-SB445-2025)
- [HB 832: Education Omnibus.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB832-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-SB117-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).