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NC H202

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carolyn Logan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new criminal offense of "larceny of mail" under NC General Statutes § 14-72.10, defining mail as any letter, package, bag, or other item of value sent or delivered to another person

  • First offense with mail value under $200 is a Class A1 misdemeanor; second offense under $200 escalates to Class G felony

  • First or second offense with mail valued at $200 or more is a Class E felony

  • Third or subsequent offense, or theft of mail exceeding $2,000 in value, is a Class D felony

  • Effective December 1, 2025, applying to offenses committed on or after that date

Legislative Description

Defense Against Porch Pirates Act

Public

Last Action

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

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House2/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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