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HB 1173·NC·house

Jaleeyah's Law.

Signed into LawFiled Apr 30, 2026
Sponsor: John Bell (R)
Latest Action

Ch. SL 2026-37

Jul 7, 2026

Summary

The bill adds definitions of criminal gangs and creates new felony offenses for recruiting, encouraging, or soliciting gang activity, including online communications. It also prohibits anyone identified by a court as a gang member from buying, possessing, or using firearms and from using a gun to further a drug felony or violent crime. Additionally, it appropriates funds to hire two resource prosecutors and one district‑attorney investigator to focus on gang prosecutions.

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