North Carolina 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Carolina House Bill H15 Compare Versions

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Old	New		Differences
1	1		GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
2	2		SESSION 2025
3		-	H 1
4		-	HOUSE BILL 15
	3	+	H D
	4	+	HOUSE BILL DRH40002-NO-9
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5	6
6	7
7	8		Short Title: Support Private Property Rights. (Public)
8		-	Sponsors: Representatives Hastings, Paré, Zenger, and Scott (Primary Sponsors).
9		-	For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
10		-	Referred to: Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
11		-	January 30, 2025
12		-	H15-v-1
	9	+	Sponsors: Representative Hastings.
	10	+	Referred to:
	11	+
	12	+	DRH40002 -NO-9
13	13		A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
14	14		AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT THE INCLUSION OF REAL PROPERTY ON A 2
15	15		COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN IS NOT A REQUIRED DISCLOSURE 3
16	16		OR A MATERIAL FACT FOR THE PURPOSES OF DISCLOSURE FOR REAL ESTATE 4
17	17		TRANSACTIONS. 5
18	18		The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 6
19	19		SECTION 1. Article 9 of Chapter 39 of the General Statutes is amended by adding 7
20	20		a new section to read: 8
21	21		"§ 39-51. Inclusion of real property in a comprehensive transportation plan not a material 9
22	22		fact. 10
23	23		(a) For purposes of this section, the term "financially constrained" is as defined in 23 11
24	24		C.F.R. § 450.104. 12
25	25		(b) The mere fact that real property, or any portion thereof, is included in a 13
26	26		comprehensive transportation plan that is not financially constrained adopted pursuant to 14
27	27		G.S. 136-66.2 or G.S. 136-212, or in accordance with 23 U.S.C. § 134 or 135, shall not, standing 15
28	28		alone, be deemed material. This subsection shall apply to all of the following: 16
29	29		(1) Offering real property for conveyance, lease, or exchange. 17
30	30		(2) Any other real estate transaction, including those listed in G.S. 47E-1(1) 18
31	31		through (4). 19
32	32		A party to the conveyance, lease, exchange, or transaction, or an agent of any said party, shall 20
33	33		not knowingly make a false statement regarding the property's inclusion on any transportation 21
34	34		plan." 22
35	35		SECTION 2. G.S. 47E-4 reads as rewritten: 23
36	36		"§ 47E-4. Required disclosures. 24
37	37		… 25
38	38		(b3) The inclusion of real property in a comprehensive transportation plan that is not 26
39	39		financially constrained adopted pursuant to G.S. 136-66.2 or G.S. 136-212, or in accordance with 27
40	40		23 U.S.C. § 134 or 135, shall not be considered a required disclosure as provided in this section, 28
41	41		provided, however, that no person subject to this Chapter, or an agent of a person subject to this 29
42	42		Chapter, shall knowingly make a false statement regarding any such fact. For purposes of this 30
43	43		subsection, the term "financially constrained" is as defined in 23 C.F.R. § 450.104. 31
44	44		…." 32
45	45		SECTION 3. This act becomes effective October 1, 2025, and applies to claims for 33
46	46		relief filed on or after that date. 34
	47	+	H.B. 15
	48	+	Jan 29, 2025
	49	+	HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK