North Carolina HB 1212: NC Teacher Support Program Funds.

Status: Passed 1st Reading (as of 2020-05-27)

State: North Carolina · Session: 2019 · Bill: HB 1212

Subjects: APPROPRIATIONS, BOARDS, BUDGETING, COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES, EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION, OCCUPATIONS, PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, PUBLIC, STATE EMPLOYEES, TEACHERS, UNC, UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

Sponsors: Ball, Clemmons, Horn, Adcock, Ager, Alston, Autry, B. Turner, Belk, Brewer, Brockman, Butler, Carney, Clark, Cunningham, Farmer-Butterfield, Fisher, Gailliard, Garrison, Gill, Graham, Harris, Harrison, Hawkins, Hunt

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 1
HOUSE BILL 1212

Short Title: HOA Accessory Limitation Ban. (Public)
Sponsors: Representatives Liu and Johnson-Hostler (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to: Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
May 5, 2026
*H1212-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO BAN HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS FROM REGULATING GARDENS, 2
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS, AND SOLAR PANELS AND TO BAN UNIT 3
OWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS FROM REGULATING SOLAR PANELS. 4
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 5
SECTION 1. G.S. 47C-3-102 reads as rewritten: 6
"§ 47C-3-102. Powers of unit owners' association. 7
... 8
(c) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the association may not impose limitations on unit 9
owners' ability to install, maintain, and use solar panels as a power source." 10
SECTION 2. G.S. 47F-3-102 reads as rewritten: 11
"§ 47F-3-102. Powers of owners' association. 12
(a) Unless the articles of incorporation or the declaration expressly provides to the 13
contrary, the association may do all of the following: 14
... 15
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the association may not impose limitations on lot 16
owners' ability to install, maintain, and use the following: 17
(1) Solar panels as a power source. 18
(2) Edible or pollinator gardens located within a lot owners' boundaries. 19
(3) Accessory dwelling units that meet applicable building and environmental 20
codes that are also allowed by zoning restrictions." 21
SECTION 3. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of 22
Justice the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) in nonrecurring funds for the 23
2026-2027 fiscal year for education on these provisions. 24
SECTION 4. This act is effective when it becomes law. 25

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