AG/RESTRICT CHALLENGE TO PRESIDENTIAL EOS.

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View NCGA Bill Details2025-2026 Session
House Bill 72 (Public) Filed Monday, February 10, 2025
AN ACT TO LIMIT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S PARTICIPATION IN LITIGATION ADVANCING ANY ARGUMENT THAT WOULD RESULT IN THE INVALIDATION OF ANY EXECUTIVE ORDER ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
Intro. by Kidwell, Gable, Eddins, Moss.
Status: Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Added (House action) (Feb 17 2025)

Bill History:

H 72

Bill Summaries:

  • Bill H 72 (2025-2026)
    Summary date: Feb 10 2025 - View Summary

    Identical to S 58, filed 2/6/25.

    Expands the legal proceedings the Attorney General is barred from participating in under GS 114-2.8 to include challenges that would invalidate an executive order issued by the President of the United States.  Changes statutory caption to limit participation in certain litigation (currently, limits participation in foreign litigation). 

    Courts/Judiciary, Court System, Government, State Government, Executive
    GS 114
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