Stein signs criminal justice, state employment bills; expects action on NC budget Tuesday

Before lawmakers left last week for a break from session, they sent Stein nearly two dozen bills.

By: Christine Zhu

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: July 6, 2026

Words: 692

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signed four bills Monday addressing public safety, housing, and state employee benefits.

Before lawmakers left last week for a break from session, they sent Stein nearly two dozen bills, including the long-overdue state budget. He told reporters he plans to take action on the budget Tuesday.

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