Criminal Law and Procedure

Session Year 2025

All Criminal Law and Procedure Summaries
Session Law SlSort1 SLSort2 Bill BillSort1 BillSort2 Summary
SL 2025-4 2025 0004 H74 H 0074 House Budget Technical Corrections.: Sec. 5.1: Transfer North Carolina Center for Missing Persons to the State Highway Patrol.
SL 2025-4 2025 0004 H74 H 0074 House Budget Technical Corrections.: Sec. 5.4: Clarification on Safe Surrender of Infants.
Ratified 2025-Ratified H0096 H96 H 0096 Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons.
SL 2025-18 2025 0018 H251 H 0251 Various Disaster Recovery Reforms.: Sec. 4: Theft of Temporary Housing During Emergency.
SL 2025-93 2025 0093 H307 H 0307 Iryna's Law.
SL 2025-92 2025 0092 H358 H 0358 Continuing Budget Operations Part II.: Sec. 4.1: Department of Labor Modifications.
SL 2025-27 2025 0027 H576 H 0576 Department of Health and Human Services Revisions.: Sec. 6.1: Support Implementation of Capacity Restoration Pilot Programs.
SL 2025-16 2025 0016 H612 H 0612 Fostering Care in NC Act.: Part III: Revisions Regarding Permanent No Contact Orders and Felony Child Abuse.
SL 2025-16 2025 0016 H612 H 0612 Fostering Care in NC Act.: Part IV: Criminal History Record Check Requirement for Applicants Offered a Position for City and County Employment Working With Children.
SL 2025-84 2025 0084 H805 H 0805 Prevent Sexual Exploitation/Women and Minors.
SL 2025-84 2025 0084 H805 H 0805 Prevent Sexual Exploitation/Women and Minors.: Sec. 3.2: Excuse Students with Religious Objections.
SL 2025-84 2025 0084 H805 H 0805 Prevent Sexual Exploitation/Women and Minors.: Sec. 3.3: Parent Access to Library Books.
SL 2025-84 2025 0084 H805 H 0805 Prevent Sexual Exploitation/Women and Minors.: Sec. 3.4: Restrictions on Sleeping Quarters.
SL 2025-38 2025 0038 H959 H 0959 Various Education Changes.: Sec. 5: Allow Certain Schools to Apply for Re-Accreditation by the Criminal Justice Education and Trainings Standards Commission.
SL 2025-42 2025 0042 H975 H 0975 Emergency Medical Services Personnel Provisions.
Ratified 2025-Ratified S0050 S50 S 0050 Freedom to Carry NC.
SL 2025-72 2025 0072 S118 S 0118 Military and Veteran Support Act.: Part I: Reduce Concealed Handgun Fees for Certain Veterans.
SL 2025-72 2025 0072 S118 S 0118 Military and Veteran Support Act.: Part VII: Authorize Sheriffs to Send Permit Expiration Notice via Email.
Ratified 2025-Ratified S0153 S153 S 0153 North Carolina Border Protection Act.
Ratified 2025-Ratified S0153 S153 S 0153 North Carolina Border Protection Act.: Part VI: University of North Carolina Constituent Institutions to Comply with Laws Related to Immigration.
SL 2025-71 2025 0071 S311 S 0311 The Law and Order Act.
SL 2025-73 2025 0073 S375 S 0375 Harrison's Law.: Sec. 1: Enact Harrison's Law to Revise the Criminal Offense of Hazing.
SL 2025-47 2025 0047 S391 S 0391 Department of Transportation Omnibus.: Sec. 22: Eliminate Required Inspection of Window Tint and Require Drivers with Tinted Windows to Roll Down on Approach of Law Enforcement .
SL 2025-79 2025 0079 S416 S 0416 Personal Privacy Protection Act.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec 1: Create Criminal Offense for Exposing a Child to a Controlled Substance.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 2: Revise Laws Pertaining to the Disclosure and Release of Autopsy Information Compiled or Prepared by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 3: Increase the Punishment for Committing the Offense of Solicitation of Minors by Computer.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 4: Revise Law Governing the Granting of Immunity to Witnesses.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 5: Require Certain Petitions Pertaining to Sex Offender Registration be Placed on the Criminal Docket.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec 6: Allow Persons Outside of this State to File for a Domestic Violence Protection Order.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 7: Revise Requirement Under the Crime Victims Compensation Act That Criminally Injurious Conduct Be Reported to Law Enforcement Within 72 Hours of Its Occurrence.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 8: Revise Criminal Offense of Secretly Peeping into Room Occupied by Another Person.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 9: Revise Law Prohibiting Sexual Activity by a Substitute Parent or Custodian to Include Religious Organizations or Institutions.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 10: Clarify that all Felony School Notifications are limited to Class A through Class E Felonies.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 14: Increase Punishment for Fentanyl Offenses.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 15: Set Limits on Motions for Appropriate Relief in Noncapital Cases.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 16: Repeal Filial Responsibility Crime.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 17: Clarifying Changes Regarding Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 18: Create Felony Crime of Habitual Domestic Violence.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 19: Remove Concurrent Sentencing Default.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 20: Retrieval of Firearms, Ammunition, and Permits Surrendered Pursuant to an Ex Parte, Emergency, or Permanent Domestic Violence Protective Order.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 21: Protect Minor Victims of and Witnesses to Crime.
SL 2025-70 2025 0070 S429 S 0429 2025 Public Safety Act.: Sec. 23: Allow Law Enforcement Agencies with Online Reporting Systems to Accept Reports of Lost or Stolen Firearms from Individuals.
SL 2025-59 2025 0059 S442 S 0442 Parents Protection Act.