Bill Summary for H 646 (2025-2026)
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Apr 3 2025
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AN ACT TO MAKE ABSOLUTE THE PROHIBITION AGAINST SLAVERY AND INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE IN THE STATE.Intro. by Buansi, Charles Smith, A. Jones, T. Brown.
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Bill summary
Subject to approval by voters at the statewide election on November 3, 2026, amends Section 17 of Article I of the North Carolina Constitution to forever prohibit involuntary servitude (currently, involuntary servitude is prohibited except as a punishment for crimes where the party has been adjudicated guilty). If approved, effective upon certification by the State Board of Elections.