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Const. Amend./Supreme Court Ethics

Introduced·6/2/26

Constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court Justices to recuse themselves and make financial disclosures.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to require Supreme Court Justices in North Carolina to recuse themselves from proceedings if they have a financial interest or personal connection to the case. It also mandates additional financial disclosures, including sales or purchases of assets valued at $10,000 or more and income received other than their state salary. The amendment will be put to a vote in the November 3, 2026, general election.

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History

Jun 3

House

Passed 1st Reading

Jun 3

House

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

Jun 2

House

Filed