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Governor Cooper Signs 11 Bills into Law

Press Release

Date: July 7, 2022
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Issues: Government Operations

Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law:

House Bill 219: Amend Environmental Laws
House Bill 768: 2022 ABC Omnibus
Senate Bill 388: Qualifying Farmer Zoo Sales Tax Exemption
Senate Bill 496: DOI Omnibus Bill
House Bill 607: Various Court Changes
House Bill 615: Jordan's Law
House Bill 674: Require DNA Various Convict'ns/Other Matters
House Bill 211: Social District/Common Area Clarifications
Senate Bill 470: ABC Technical and Other Changes
House Bill 791: Lic. Counselors Compact/DHHS Contracting
Senate Bill 265: Bond Info Transparency/LGC Toolkit II
Governor Cooper made the following statement on HB 674:

"Victims of sexual assault deserve access to a rape kit without being further victimized by being charged for it. This new law will also strengthen the state's DNA database used to catch criminals by including domestic violence and assault crimes."


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