North Carolina SB 544: State Auditor/Crisis Pregnancy Centers.

Status: Passed 1st Reading (as of 2025-03-26)

State: North Carolina · Session: 2025 · Bill: SB 544

Subjects: AUDITING & AUDITS; BUDGETING; CLINICS; CORPORATIONS, NONPROFIT; COUNCIL OF STATE; FUNDING; HEALTH SERVICES; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; RELIGION & RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS; STATE AUDITOR; WOMEN; FAMILY ISSUES

Sponsors: Bradley, Chitlik, Everitt, Smith, Waddell

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 544

Short Title: State Auditor/Crisis Pregnancy Centers. (Public)
Sponsors: Senator Everitt (Primary Sponsor).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
March 26, 2025
*S544-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE AUDITOR TO PERIODICALLY AUDIT CRISIS 2
PREGNANCY CENTERS THAT RECEIVE STATE FUNDS. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. G.S. 147-64.6(c) reads as rewritten: 5
"(c) Responsibilities. – The Auditor is responsible for the following acts and activities: 6
... 7
(24) The Auditor shall periodically audit crisis pregnancy centers that receive State 8
funds." 9
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law. 10

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