North CarolinaSB 6962025-2026 SessionSenate

AN ACT REQUIRING A JUDICIAL FINDING OF PROBABLE CAUSE TO EXECUTE A NO-KNOCK SEARCH WARRANT AND CLARIFYING THAT AN OFFICER SERVING A SEARCH WARRANT MUST WAIT LONG ENOUGH AFTER NOTICE FOR EITHER AN OCCUPANT TO RESPOND OR THE OFFICER TO DETERMINE THAT FORCED ENTRY IS NECESSARY.

Sponsored By: Kandie D. Smith (Democratic), Caleb Theodros (Democratic)

In Committee

COURTSCRIMINAL PROCEDUREEMERGENCY SERVICESLAW ENFORCEMENTLAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERSPERSONNELPUBLICWARRANTS

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Kandie D. Smith

    Democratic • Senate

  • Caleb Theodros

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Val Applewhite

    Democratic • Senate

  • Sophia Chitlik

    Democratic • Senate

  • Natalie S. Murdock

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joyce Waddell

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

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

    3/26/2025Senate
  2. Passed 1st Reading

    3/26/2025Senate
  3. Filed

    3/25/2025Senate

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