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NC S596
Bill
Status
Introduced
4/3/2019
Primary Sponsor
Charles Edwards
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AI Summary
- Adds a new subsection (a1) to North Carolina General Statute 14-288.4 criminalizing unreasonable noise made with intent to infringe on another person's free speech rights or to cause public inconvenience, annoyance, alarm, or disruption
- Also criminalizes unreasonable noise made in a careless or reckless manner that creates risk of infringing on another person's free speech rights or causing public inconvenience, annoyance, alarm, or disruption
- Violation of the new provision constitutes a Class 2 misdemeanor
- Becomes effective December 1, 2019, and applies only to offenses committed on or after that date
- Primary sponsors are Senators Edwards, Daniel, and Ford
Legislative Description
Disorderly Conduct/Unreasonable Noise
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
4/4/2019
Committee Referrals
Rules and Operations of the Senate4/4/2019
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