H977

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Introduced·4/10/25

North Carolina H977 aims to protect state residents from federal funding cuts and immigration enforcement.

North Carolina H977 mandates studies on federal funding cuts and their impact on state education, health, and biomedical research. It prohibits state law enforcement from assisting Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The bill also temporarily exempts certain tariff-affected goods from sales tax and establishes the North Carolina Institute of Health to support biomedical research. It ensures Medicaid benefits remain available to eligible citizens.

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History

Apr 14, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Apr 14, 2025

House

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

Apr 10, 2025

House

Filed