GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

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HOUSE BILL 1057

Short Title:  Sexual Privacy at Home.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representative Colton.
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Referred to:  Judiciary II.
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April 19, 1993

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR PRIVATE SEXUAL ACTIVITY BETWEEN CONSENTING ADULTS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 14-177 reads as rewritten:
"§ 14-177. Crime against nature.
(a)	If any person shall commit the crime against nature, with mankind or beast, he shall be punished as a Class H felon.
	(b) This section shall not apply if the act occurs in the privacy of a home between consenting adults and is not for hire."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.