HB 503 North Carolina House · 2025-2026 Session

Don't Tread on Me Act.

HB 503, the "Don't Tread on Me Act," proposes new protections for North Carolinians by restricting government overreach in privacy, healthcare, education, and employment. It prohibits state agencies from conducting warrantless surveillance, demanding private medical or political information for services, denying reproductive care based on ideology, interfering with parental decisions without due process, or censoring fact-based education. The bill also bans discrimination in employment, housing, or public services based on private beliefs, medical history, or lawful conduct. Currently in early legislative stages (filed March 24, passed 1st reading March 26), it would take effect if enacted.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 24, 2025 Last action Mar 26, 2025
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Filed Edition 1 · 4 edits
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The bill's header information was updated to reflect a new edition with expanded sponsor details and a revised bill number. The substantive text of the bill itself remains unchanged, with only formatting adjustments to the page header and bill identifier.
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Bill number identifier changed from DRH50018-MC-127A to H503-v-1 in the header section

Expanded sponsor list to include Representatives Alston, Prather, and Cohn as primary sponsors

Date reference updated from March 24, 2025 to March 26, 2025 for Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Page 2 header changed from DRH50018-MC-127A to House Bill 503-First Edition

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Mar 26, 2025
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Mar 24, 2025
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3 primary · 43 co-sponsors

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