S.402

Allow Lottery Winners To Be Confidential

Chamber Passed·5/1/25

Allows lottery winners to keep their identifying information confidential if they win $50 million or more.

North Carolina S402 allows lottery winners who win $50 million or more to keep their identifying information confidential. This applies to winners of the North Carolina Education Lottery. The bill specifies that this confidentiality does not apply until 90 days after the prize is claimed. The bill also outlines exceptions for notifying tax authorities and complying with legal requirements. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 42–0 · May 1, 2025
Current
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

42 Yea

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0 Nay

8 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 24, 2025

1:00 PM

PRESS CONFERENCE: Representative Jeff McNeely Hearing

Jun 24, 2025

1:00 PM

Judiciary 1 Hearing

History

Jun 24, 2025

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Jun 24, 2025

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Jun 5, 2025

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