Bill Summary for H 42 (2025-2026)
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Feb 25 2025
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AN ACT TO REVISE THE OFFENSES OF FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURGLARY AND TO ENHANCE THE PUNISHMENT IMPOSED FOR CERTAIN BURGLARY AND BREAKING OR ENTERING OFFENSES COMMITTED BY A PERSON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM OR OTHER DEADLY WEAPON.Intro. by Balkcom, Carson Smith, Miller, Pyrtle.
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Bill summary
House committee substitute to the 1st edition make the following changes. Removes provision in GS 14-51 (first and second degree burglary) that larceny is deemed a felony without regard to the value in question for purposes of defining burglary. Makes technical changes. Removes requirement under GS 14-53 (breaking out of a dwelling house burglary) that the breaking out of the dwelling house must occur at nighttime.