North Carolina GOP lawmakers agree to add a health exemption to a bill that limits masking
North Carolina Republican lawmakers have reached a compromise on a bill that would have removed protections for people who wear masks in public for health reasons
No ban on face masks in North Carolina – yet. Vote sends bill to House | Fact check
As of May 23, there was no ban. A bill to repeal a law allowing for mask-wearing for health reasons has passed the state Senate but not the House.
North Carolina Senate passes updates to mask bill, last-minute campaign finance addition
North Carolina Senate members voted Thursday to pass a revised version of a bill outlawing mask wearing in public. They also added a campaign finance section to the bill.  Despite there being 50 members of the N.
North Carolina Wants to Make a Big Change to Its Mask Rules. What It Might Mean for You
Even if you don't have employees in North Carolina, be cautious -- they aren't the only state reverting to pre-Covid mask bans.
North Carolina could ban face masks in public
Under the bill, if a person is arrested for protesting while masked, it would elevate the classification of a person’s crime.
No, North Carolina's mask bill doesn't include a 'carve out' for the KKK
For decades, North Carolina has banned people from wearing masks in public. State law says that nobody over the age of 16 can be on public properties — such as roads, sidewalks or alleys — while trying to conceal their identity with a mask, hood or device.
North Carolina lawmakers add exemption to mask ban bill
The first version of the bill banned all mask-wearing in public. Lawmakers said it was to crack down on criminals who wear masks to conceal their identities.
NC Republicans are trying again with banning masks. The changes are bizarre. | Opinion
North Carolina Republicans have put forth a “compromise” to a controversial bill that would have made it illegal to wear a ...
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Masks, juvy and AI pornography: New NC legislation and what it means for Duke’s home state
The bills imposing rollbacks on mask-wearing and juvenile court placement — H.B. 237 and H.B. 834, respectively — sparked ...
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North Carolina Senate Dems walk out over mask bill revisions
The first time it passed the Senate it banned masks for medical reasons, reversing the legalization of medical mask wearing ...
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North Carolina Legislators Want To Ban Masks, Even For Health Reasons
The North Carolina State Senate has voted along party lines this week to ban wearing masks in public. Seventy years ago some states passed anti-mask laws as a response to the Ku Klux Klan ...
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North Carolina bill criminalizing masking is a cheap political trick to target students
The bill was prompted in part by student protesters at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who have been wearing masks during pro-Palestinian actions. Prior to a March 22 ...
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North Carolina Republicans Vote to Ban Masks in Public — Even for Cancer Patients
The North Carolina Senate voted along party lines to ban anyone wearing masks in public, even for health reasons. Republican State Sen. Buck Newton, who sponsored the bill, said protesters are ...