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NC H784
Bill
Status
4/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Abraham Jones
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the manufacture, transfer, or possession of semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (magazines holding more than 10 rounds) in North Carolina, effective December 1, 2025
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Defines semiautomatic assault weapons to include specific named firearms (such as AK-47 variants, Colt AR-15, Uzi) plus semiautomatic rifles, pistols, and shotguns meeting certain feature-based criteria
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Exempts weapons and devices lawfully possessed before the effective date, allowing current owners to keep and transfer existing items
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Provides exceptions for law enforcement, military, retired law enforcement officers, licensed manufacturers conducting authorized testing, and nuclear facility security personnel
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Classifies violations as a Class E felony and requires post-enactment manufactured weapons and devices to display serial numbers showing manufacture date
Legislative Description
Prohibit Assault Weapons
Public
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
4/7/2025