ON THE
BUBBLE
Hundreds of bills are likely to miss the May 1 deadline to
“crossover,” meaning they are unlikely to pass this year. Among the
subjects on the bubble are:
In the House
• Smoking ban in bars and
restaurants
• Penalties for willful
interruption of a funeral service
• Strengthening of the state
Freedom of Information Act
In the Senate
• Expansion of Catawba bingo
• Allowing stop and go at red
light for motorcyclists
• Heirs’ right of first refusal in
property
sales |