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NC H174

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Deb Butler

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Defines marriage as the legally recognized union of two consenting individuals, regardless of sex, gender, or sexual orientation under North Carolina law
  • Requires all state and local laws, policies, and regulations to be applied equally to all married couples regardless of the parties' sex, gender, or sexual orientation
  • Prohibits state and local government entities, agencies, or officials from refusing to recognize marriages legally performed under this section
  • Bars individuals, corporations, associations, and government entities from denying marriage-related services, benefits, rights, or responsibilities based on sex, gender, or sexual orientation
  • Repeals G.S. 51-1.2 and G.S. 51-5.5, which are existing statutory provisions related to marriage

Legislative Description

Marriage Equality Act

Public

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

2/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House2/25/2025

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