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S394 • 2025

Prohibit Foreign Ownership of NC Land.

Prohibit Foreign Ownership of NC Land.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Brinson, Hanig, Moffitt, Alexander, Barnes, Burgin, Daniel, Ford, Galey, Hise, Hollo, Jones, B. Newton, Overcash, Sanderson
Last action
2025-05-06
Official status
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Effective date
2025-12-01

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-06 House

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

  2. 2025-05-06 House

    Passed 1st Reading

  3. 2025-05-05 House

    Regular Message Received From Senate

  4. 2025-05-05 Senate

    Regular Message Sent To House

  5. 2025-05-01 Senate

    Passed 3rd Reading

  6. 2025-05-01 Senate

    Passed 2nd Reading

  7. 2025-04-30 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  8. 2025-04-29 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  9. 2025-04-29 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  10. 2025-04-29 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  11. 2025-04-08 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Judiciary

  12. 2025-04-08 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  13. 2025-04-08 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  14. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  15. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Withdrawn From Com

  16. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  17. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  18. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Filed

Official Summary Text

S394-SMCE-33(CSCE-10)-v-2
(2025-04-29): Prohibit Foreign Ownership of NC Land.
S394-SMCE-44(e3)-v-2
(2025-04-30): Prohibit Foreign Ownership of NC Land.
S394-SMTQ-22(e1)-v-3
(2025-04-08): Prohibit Foreign Ownership of NC Land.