H698

Center for Missing Persons to Highway Patrol

Chamber Passed·5/8/25

Transfers the North Carolina Center for Missing Persons to the State Highway Patrol.

The bill transfers all functions, powers, duties, and obligations of the North Carolina Center for Missing Persons from the Department of Public Safety to the State Highway Patrol. It establishes several alert systems within the Center, including the Missing Endangered System Silver Alert for persons aged 65 or older with cognitive impairments, the AMBER Alert System for abducted children, the Missing – Weather Alert for persons missing during extreme weather, and the Blue Alert System for imminent threats to law enforcement officers.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 107–5 · May 8, 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

107 Yea

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5 Nay

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8 Absent

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Calendar

May 7, 2025

8:30 AM

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Hearing

May 7, 2025

8:30 AM

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Hearing

History

May 8, 2025

House

Special Message Sent To Senate

May 8, 2025

Senate

Special Message Received From House

May 8, 2025

Senate

Passed 1st Reading