H474

Right to Use Contraception

Introduced·3/20/25

North Carolina H474 affirms the right to use contraception to prevent pregnancy, stating the state has no interest in limiting this freedom.

North Carolina H474, titled the "Right to Use Contraception Act," adds a new Article to Chapter 90 of the General Statutes, declaring that the state has no legitimate interest in limiting the freedom to use contraception to prevent pregnancy. This act emphasizes the fundamental liberty to prevent pregnancy through contraception. The legislation is effective upon becoming law.

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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