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NC H240

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mark Hilton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Declares that intrastate commerce (goods grown, manufactured, or made in North Carolina and services performed in North Carolina when retained in-state) is not subject to federal regulation under the Commerce Clause.

  • Establishes that the power to regulate intrastate commerce is reserved to North Carolina under the Ninth and Tenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

  • Makes it a Class H felony for federal officials, agents, or employees to enforce federal laws in violation of this act.

  • Makes it a Class 2 misdemeanor for North Carolina state or local officials to enforce federal laws in violation of this act.

  • Becomes effective December 1, 2011, contingent upon amendment of Section 5 of Article I of the North Carolina Constitution to avoid conflicts.

Legislative Description

Intrastate Commerce Act

Last Action

Ref To Com On Commerce and Job Development

3/8/2011

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Job Development3/8/2011

Full Bill Text

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