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New Laws In Effect In North Carolina


Published on 2025-01-02 15:40:49 - WHKY
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  • With the arrival of the new year, there are some changes in the laws and policies that govern the state. From tax updates to shifts in liability insurance and

The article from WHKY discusses several new laws that have taken effect in North Carolina as of January 1, 2023. Key changes include an increase in the minimum wage for state employees to $15 per hour, a reduction in the personal income tax rate from 4.99% to 4.75%, and the introduction of a new tax on ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. Additionally, there are new regulations on hemp products, with a cap on the amount of THC allowed, and changes to the state's medical marijuana laws, allowing for the use of cannabis for certain medical conditions. The state has also implemented new voting laws, including a photo ID requirement for in-person voting, and there are modifications to the juvenile justice system aimed at reducing the number of youths held in detention. Lastly, there are new measures to combat human trafficking, including harsher penalties for offenders.

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