North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 399 — Stop Images Taken W/O Consent From Dissemin.

Last action — Signed by Gov. 7/11/2017

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 16, 2017. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    3 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

11 added · 18 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Bill 399 includes new introductory lines that clarify the bill’s reference and context within the North Carolina General Assembly. It also removes some outdated information related to a previous version of the bill. These changes are important as they help ensure that the bill is current and clearly presented to the public and legislators, promoting transparency in the legislative process.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 2 HOUSE BILL 399 Senate Judiciary Committee Substitute Adopted 5/31/17 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 399 Short Title:
Representatives Malone, Adcock, Faircloth, and R.
Turner (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
March 20, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROTECT PERSONS WHO ARE PHOTOGRAPHED, VIDEOTAPED, OR RECORDED WITHOUT THEIR CONSENT FROM HAVING HIS OR HER IMAGE DISCLOSED.
Judiciary II March 20, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROTECT PERSONS WHO ARE PHOTOGRAPHED, VIDEOTAPED, OR RECORDED WITHOUT THEIR CONSENT FROM HAVING HIS OR HER IMAGE DISCLOSED.
– A photograph, film, videotape, recording, digital, or other reproduction.live transmission, digital or computer-generated visual depiction, or any other reproduction that is made by electronic, mechanical, or other means.
– A photograph, film, videotape, recording, digital, or other reproduction.computer, or computer-generated image or picture, or other reproduction that is made or produced by electronic, mechanical, or other means.
*H399-v-2* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 b.
*H399-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 b.
The Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety shall study the issue of improper disclosure of an image of a person superimposed onto another image of exposed intimate parts or depicting sexual conduct.
This act becomes effective December 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.
The study shall include whether any existing crimes or civil actions currently apply and whether G.S.
Page 2 House Bill 399-First Edition
14-190.5A, as enacted, should be amended to include superimposed images.
The Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety shall report its findings and any recommendations to the General Assembly by April 1, 2018.
SECTION 3.
Except as otherwise provided, this act becomes effective December 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.
Page 2 House Bill 399-Second Edition
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Action History

  1. Signed by Gov. 7/11/2017

  2. Ch. SL 2017-93

  3. Ratified

  4. Pres. To Gov. 6/28/2017

  5. Concurred In S/Com Sub

  6. Ordered Enrolled

  7. Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub

  8. Cal Pursuant 36(b)

  9. Added to Calendar

  10. Withdrawn From Cal

  11. Placed On Cal For 06/27/2017

  12. Regular Message Sent To House

  13. Passed 2nd Reading

  14. Passed 3rd Reading

  15. Withdrawn From Cal

  16. Placed On Cal For 06/22/2017

  17. Withdrawn From Cal

  18. Placed On Cal For 06/21/2017

  19. Reptd Fav

  20. Placed On Cal For 06/19/2017

  21. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  22. Com Substitute Adopted

  23. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  24. Withdrawn From Com

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

  26. Regular Message Received From House

  27. Passed 1st Reading

  28. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  29. Reptd Fav

  30. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  31. Added to Calendar

  32. Passed 2nd Reading

  33. Passed 3rd Reading

  34. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  35. Passed 1st Reading

  36. Ref To Com On Judiciary II

  37. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

  • Faircloth
  • G. Adcock
  • Malone

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (168)

168 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

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Passed 117 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 15000
Unaffiliated 74002
Republican 28000
U 0001
Total 117003
% of votes cast 98%0%0%3%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Michaux — Yea
Millis — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Steinburg — Not Voting
Zachary — Yea
Autry — Yea
Boswell — Yea
Dobson — Yea
Dulin — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Fisher — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Fraley — Yea
Garrison — Yea
Gill — Yea
G.Adcock — Yea
L.Bell — Yea
DuaneHall — Yea
C.Graham — Yea
G.Graham — Yea
Jackson — Yea
G.Martin — Yea
R.Moore — Yea
B.Richardson — Yea
W.Richardson — Yea
B.Turner — Yea
J.Bell — Yea
BertJones — Yea
Brawley — Yea
Beasley — Yea
Black — Yea
Boles — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Earle — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Goodman — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Holley — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Insko — Yea
Lucas — Yea
Terry — Yea
Wray — Yea
DestinHall — Yea
K.Hall — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Malone — Yea
S.Martin — Yea
T.Moore(Speaker) — Yea
Stone — Yea
R.Turner — Yea
BrendenJones — Not Voting
Burr — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Collins — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Dollar — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Grange — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Henson — Yea
Horn — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Jordan — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McElraft — Yea
McGrady — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Presnell — Yea
Saine — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Williams — Yea
Yarborough — Yea
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
Cynthia Ball Democratic Yea
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Graig Meyer Democratic Yea
Joe John Democratic Yea
Marcia Morey Democratic Yea
Mary Belk Democratic Yea
Pricey Harrison Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Yea
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Carl Ford Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Donna McDowell White Republican Yea
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
Frank Iler Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Yea
Jimmy Dixon Republican Yea
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John M. Blust Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Yea
Kevin Corbin Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Yea
Mark Brody Republican Yea
Mike Clampitt Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Ted Davis, Jr. Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Not Voting

Second Reading

Passed 46 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 7000
Unaffiliated 32001
Republican 7003
Total 46004
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
McKissick — Yea
Rabin — Yea
Randleman — Yea
Tillman — Yea
Wells — Yea
Woodard — Yea
Ballard — Yea
Barefoot — Yea
Brock — Yea
Bryant — Yea
Foushee — Yea
D.Davis — Yea
J.Jackson — Yea
Smith — Yea
VanDuyn — Yea
Brown — Yea
J.Davis — Yea
B.Jackson — Yea
Newton — Yea
Tucker — Yea
Barringer — Not Voting
Bishop — Yea
Curtis — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Gunn — Yea
Harrington — Yea
Horner — Yea
Krawiec — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Pate — Yea
Tarte — Yea
Wade — Yea
Amanda P. Cook Democratic Yea
Dan Blue Democratic Yea
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Yea
Jay J. Chaudhuri Democratic Yea
Joyce Waddell Democratic Yea
Paul A. Lowe, Jr. Democratic Yea
Tracy Clark Democratic Yea
Bill Rabon Republican Yea
Carl Ford Republican Not Voting
Danny Earl Britt, Jr. Republican Yea
Michael V. Lee Republican Yea
Norman W. Sanderson Republican Yea
Phil Berger Republican Yea
Ralph Hise Republican Yea
Tom McInnis Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Not Voting
Warren Daniel Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 399?
HB 399 is sponsored by Williams, Mitchell S. Setzer (Republican), Rogers, Faircloth, Deb Butler (Democratic), Mary Belk (Democratic), G. Adcock, Malone, Brian Turner (Democratic), and Cecil Brockman (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 399?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 16, 2017. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 399?
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