A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to limit the attorney general's participation in litigation that would result in the invalidation of any executive order issued by the president of the united states.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 114‑2.8, as enacted by Section 3D.1 of S.L. 2024‑57, reads as rewritten:
"§ 114‑2.8.  Limitation on participation in certain litigation.
(a)	The Attorney General shall not, as a party, amicus, or any other participant in an action pending before a state or federal court in another state, advance any argument that would result in the invalidation of any statute enacted by the General Assembly.
(b)	The Attorney General shall not, as a party, amicus, or any other participant, do either of the following in any state or federal court:
(1)	File an action that would result in the invalidation of an executive order issued by the President of the United States.
(2)	Advance any argument in a pending action that would result in the invalidation of any executive order issued by the President of the United States."
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law and applies to actions filed or commenced on or after that date.