Signed into LawFiled Feb 21, 2025
Sponsor: Donnie Loftis (R)
Latest Action
Ch. SL 2026-39
Jul 7, 2026
Summary
The bill requires local governments in North Carolina to require a criminal history check for any applicant whose job involves children. The check must be performed by the State Bureau of Investigation. It takes effect for applications submitted on or after October 1, 2025.
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