North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee 13 D cosponsors

HB 1152 — Protection of Constitutional Rights.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 30, 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

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    3 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (13 D).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

12 added · 11 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of House Bill 1152 clarifies the language and improves the formatting for readability. Specifically, it adds the names of additional sponsors to the bill and corrects some minor typographical errors. This matters because clear and accurate documentation ensures that those involved in the legislative process can easily understand and follow the bill, promoting transparency and efficiency.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 1152 Short Title:
1152 Apr 30, 2026 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH10606-NJa-64 Short Title:
Representative Butler.
Representatives Butler, Harrison, Morey, and Cook (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT PROTECTING THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS INJURED DURING IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT.
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House May 4, 2026 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT PROTECTING THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUALS INJURED DURING IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT.
… (a1) Apersonwhoisinjuredduringcivilimmigrationenforcementbyanotherpersonwho, whetherornot undercoloroflaw, violatestheUnitedStates orNorthCarolinaConstitutionwhile participating in civil immigration enforcement may bring a civil action against the other person.
… (a1) Apersonwhoisinjuredduringcivilimmigrationenforcementbyanotherpersonwho, whetherornot under coloroflaw, violatestheUnitedStates orNorthCarolina Constitutionwhile participating in civil immigration enforcement may bring a civil action against the other person.
To the maximum extent permissible under the United States Constitution, a grant of immunity to a defendant, including, but not limited to, sovereign immunity;
To the maximum extent permissible under the United States Constitution, a grant of immunityto a defendant, including, but not limited to, sovereign immunity;
The pamphlet shall be written in plainlanguage and available for download on any State agency, department, or institution website that coordinates *DRH10606-NJa-64* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 with or works with U.S.
The pamphlet shall be written in plainlanguage and available for download on any State agency, department, or institution website that coordinates *H1152-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 with or works with U.S.
Page 2 DRH10606-NJa-64
Page 2 House Bill 1152-First Edition
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

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

  3. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 166 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (166)

166 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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Subjects

immigration civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1152?
HB 1152 is sponsored by Renée A. Price (Democratic), Julia Greenfield (Democratic), Allison A. Dahle (Democratic), Bryan Cohn (Democratic), Tracy Clark (Democratic), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Kanika Brown (Democratic), Mary Belk (Democratic), Amanda P. Cook (Democratic), Marcia Morey (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Deb Butler (Democratic), and Julie von Haefen (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1152?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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