H470

The Second Amendment Protection Act

Introduced·3/20/25

North Carolina H470 prohibits state and local officials from enforcing federal firearms laws within the state.

North Carolina H470, known as the Second Amendment Protection Act, prohibits state and local officials from enforcing federal firearms laws, including acts, executive orders, and regulations regarding firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition. It also bans state and local officials from participating in federal ballistics information networks or task forces focused on federal firearms laws. The act holds state and local governments liable for damages and civil penalties if officials knowingly violate these prohibitions.

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History

Mar 24, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Mar 24, 2025

House

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

Mar 20, 2025

House

Filed