North Carolina bill mandates display of "In God We Trust" above and behind the dais of the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate.

The bill requires the Legislative Services Officer to display the national motto "In God We Trust" directly above and behind the dais of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate. Costs for this display will be covered by gifts or funds provided by private individuals or entities, with any unappropriated funds being appropriated for this purpose. If no funds are provided within 90 days of the act's effective date, the Legislative Services Officer may use available funds to cover the costs. The act becomes effective July 1, 2025.

North Carolina bill mandates display of "In God We Trust" above and behind the dais of the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate.

The bill requires the Legislative Services Officer to display the national motto "In God We Trust" directly above and behind the dais of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate. Costs for this display will be covered by gifts or funds provided by private individuals or entities, with any unappropriated funds being appropriated for this purpose. If no funds are provided within 90 days of the act's effective date, the Legislative Services Officer may use available funds to cover the costs. The act becomes effective July 1, 2025.