H16

General Assembly: In God We Trust - Display

Chamber Passed·3/26/25

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.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 100–17 · Mar 26, 2025
Current
Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Second Reading

100 Yea

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17 Nay

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 24, 2025

4:00 PM

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Hearing

Mar 24, 2025

4:00 PM

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Hearing

History

Mar 26, 2025

House

Regular Message Sent To Senate

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Regular Message Received From House

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Passed 1st Reading