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NC S512

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Natalie Murdock

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the censored version of "Raise Up" by Petey Pablo as the official hip hop song of North Carolina
  • "Raise Up" was released in August 2001 as a tribute to North Carolina and has maintained cultural significance as a state anthem
  • Petey Pablo (Moses Barrett III) is a Greenville, NC native and Grammy-nominated platinum artist inducted into the NC Music Hall of Fame in 2024
  • Amends Chapter 145 of the General Statutes by adding new section § 145-52
  • Effective immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Adopt Official Hip Hop Song

Public

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/26/2025

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