HB 1075 — Persistent Domestic Violence Offender Registry.
Last action — Passed 1st Reading
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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42 sponsors
3 primary, 39 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 3 parties (22 R · 18 D · 1 I) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
75 added · 73 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of House Bill 1075 now clarifies that a court order for someone to register as a persistent domestic violence offender will include an expiration date, which depends on the number of prior convictions a person has. Specifically, the timeframes for registration can be two, five, or ten years, based on whether the person has one, two, or three or more prior convictions, respectively. This change matters because it ensures that offenders are clearly informed about how long they need to register, which can aid in monitoring their behavior and protecting potential victims.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 1075 Short Title:
1075 Apr 28, 2026 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40670-CNf-20 Short Title:
RepresentativeRepresentatives Pyrtle.Pyrtle, Miller, Rhyne, and Cairns (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Judiciary2, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 29, 2026 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CREATE A PERSISTENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENDER REGISTRATION PROGRAM.
Chapter 14 of the General Statutes is amended bybyadding adding a new Article to read:
A prior conviction of a domestic violence offense may be proved *H1075-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 by stipulation of the parties or by the original or a certified copy of the court record of the prior conviction of a domestic violence offense.
*DRH40670-CNf-20* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 (b) A court order requiring a person to register as a persistent domestic violence offender shall be in writing and shall state the expiration date of the registration requirement.
(2) To make the registry available for public inquiryinquiryon on the internet in accordance with this section.
Page 2 House Bill 1075-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 (4) To include the registration information in the Criminal Information Network as set forth in G.S.
Page 2 DRH40670-CNf-20 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 (b) The registry shall consist only of the persistent domestic violence offender's name, date of birth, domestic violence offense conviction date, county of conviction, and a current photograph of the persistent domestic violence offender.
(c) The Bureau maymayuse use a persistent domestic violence offender's address, social security number, drivers license number, or any other State or federal identification documentation for identity verification.
DRH40670-CNf-20House Bill 1075-First Edition Page 3
Action History
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Filed
Sponsors
- Jeff Zenger · Cosponsor
- David Willis · Cosponsor
- Shelly Willingham · Cosponsor
- Donna McDowell White · Cosponsor
- Harry Warren · Cosponsor
- Bill Ward · Cosponsor
- Phil Shepard · Cosponsor
- Phil Rubin · Cosponsor
- Reeder · Cosponsor
- III Amos L. Quick · Cosponsor
- Larry W. Potts · Cosponsor
- Joseph Pike · Cosponsor
- Rodney D. Pierce · Cosponsor
- Jr. Howard Penny · Cosponsor
- Jeffrey C. McNeely · Cosponsor
- Jordan Lopez · Cosponsor
- Tim Longest · Cosponsor
- Carolyn G. Logan · Cosponsor
- Donnie Loftis · Cosponsor
- Monika Johnson-Hostler · Cosponsor
- Chris Humphrey · Cosponsor
- Julia C. Howard · Cosponsor
- Julia Greenfield · Cosponsor
- Dudley Greene · Cosponsor
- Brian Echevarria · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Dixon · Cosponsor
- Carla D. Cunningham · Cosponsor
- Bryan Cohn · Cosponsor
- Tracy Clark · Cosponsor
- Allen Chesser · Cosponsor
- Maria Cervania · Cosponsor
- Becky Carney · Cosponsor
- Laura Budd · Cosponsor
- Terry M. Brown Jr. · Cosponsor
- Kanika Brown · Cosponsor
- Gloristine Brown · Cosponsor
- Brian Biggs · Cosponsor
- Cynthia Ball · Cosponsor
- Celeste C. Cairns · Cosponsor
- Heather H. Rhyne · Primary
- Charles W. Miller · Primary
- Jr. A. Reece Pyrtle · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 39 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Heather H. Rhyne Republican
- Charles W. Miller Republican
- A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. Republican
Co-sponsors (39)
- Jeff Zenger Republican
- David Willis Republican
- Shelly Willingham Democratic
- Donna McDowell White Republican
- Harry Warren Republican
- Bill Ward Republican
- Phil Shepard Republican
- Phil Rubin Democratic
- Reeder
- Amos L. Quick, III Democratic
- Larry W. Potts Republican
- Joseph Pike Republican
- Rodney D. Pierce Democratic
- Howard Penny, Jr. Republican
- Jeffrey C. McNeely Republican
- Jordan Lopez Democratic
- Tim Longest Democratic
- Carolyn G. Logan Democratic
- Donnie Loftis Republican
- Monika Johnson-Hostler Democratic
- Chris Humphrey Republican
- Julia C. Howard Republican
- Julia Greenfield Democratic
- Dudley Greene Republican
- Brian Echevarria Republican
- Jimmy Dixon Republican
- Carla D. Cunningham U
- Bryan Cohn Democratic
- Tracy Clark Democratic
- Allen Chesser Republican
- Maria Cervania Democratic
- Becky Carney Democratic
- Laura Budd Democratic
- Terry M. Brown Jr. Democratic
- Kanika Brown Democratic
- Gloristine Brown Democratic
- Brian Biggs Republican
- Cynthia Ball Democratic
- Celeste C. Cairns Republican
Not signed on (137)
137 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1075?
- HB 1075 is sponsored by Jeff Zenger (Republican), David Willis (Republican), Shelly Willingham (Democratic), Donna McDowell White (Republican), Harry Warren (Republican), Bill Ward (Republican), Phil Shepard (Republican), Phil Rubin (Democratic), Reeder, Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Larry W. Potts (Republican), Joseph Pike (Republican), Rodney D. Pierce (Democratic), Howard Penny, Jr. (Republican), Jeffrey C. McNeely (Republican), Jordan Lopez (Democratic), Tim Longest (Democratic), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Donnie Loftis (Republican), Monika Johnson-Hostler (Democratic), Chris Humphrey (Republican), Julia C. Howard (Republican), Julia Greenfield (Democratic), Dudley Greene (Republican), Brian Echevarria (Republican), Jimmy Dixon (Republican), Carla D. Cunningham (U), Bryan Cohn (Democratic), Tracy Clark (Democratic), Allen Chesser (Republican), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Becky Carney (Democratic), Laura Budd (Democratic), Terry M. Brown Jr. (Democratic), Kanika Brown (Democratic), Gloristine Brown (Democratic), Brian Biggs (Republican), Cynthia Ball (Democratic), Celeste C. Cairns (Republican), Heather H. Rhyne (Republican), Charles W. Miller (Republican), and A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 1075?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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