HB 133 - Prohibits Foreign Governments From Purchasing, Acquiring, or Leasing Agricultural Land - North Carolina Key Vote
Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- April 16, 2025
- Introduced
- Feb. 17, 2025
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Title: Prohibits Foreign Governments From Purchasing, Acquiring, or Leasing Agricultural Land
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits certain "adversarial" foreign governments from purchasing, acquiring, or leasing agricultural land in North Carolina, effective December 1, 2025.
Highlights:
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Prohibits adversarial foreign governments from purchasing, acquiring, or leasing agricultural land in North Carolina to ensure farmers are able to produce a safe, abundant, and affordable supply of food for Americans (Sec. 1).
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Prohibits adversarial foreign governments from purchasing, acquiring, or leasing real property situated within a 75-mile radius of a military installation (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that if the Attorney General believes a violation of the provisions of this bill has occurred, they shall investigate and may issue certain subpoenas (Sec. 1).
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Authorizes a court to appoint a general receiver to conduct the sale of real property held by an adversarial foreign government in violation of the provisions of this bill (Sec. 2).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect December 1, 2025 (Sec. 4).
Title: Prohibits Foreign Governments From Purchasing, Acquiring, or Leasing Agricultural Land
- James Cecil 'Jay' Adams Jr. (NC - R)
- J. Eric Ager (NC - D)
- Jonathan Lemuel Almond (NC - R)
- Larry Dean Arp Jr. (NC - R)
- Brian O'Neal Biggs (NC - R)
- Hugh Allen Blackwell (NC - R)
- John M. Blust (NC - R)
- Jerry 'Alan' Branson (NC - R)
- Gloristine Williams Brown (NC - D)
- Kanika Shevon Brown (NC - D)
- Laura Huntington Budd (NC - D)
- Deborah Armfield 'Deb' Butler (NC - D)
- Celeste Coppage Cairns (NC - R)
- Grant Liles Campbell (NC - R)
- Richard Todd Carver (NC - R)
- James Michael 'Mike' Clampitt (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Bryan Keith Cohn (NC - D)
- Hendrix Michael 'Mike' Colvin (NC - D)
- Mikkel Blair Eddins (NC - R)
- Wyatt Walter Gable (NC - R)
- Edward Charles 'Ed' Goodwin (NC - R)
- Julia Stanley Greenfield (NC - D)
- Mary Price 'Pricey' Harrison (NC - D)
- Kelly Eugene Hastings (NC - R)
- Thomas Christopher 'Chris' Humphrey (NC - R)
- Frances Vinell Jackson (NC - D)
- Brenden Harding Jones (NC - R)
- Keith D. Kidwell (NC - R)
- Donnie Loftis (NC - R)
- Carolyn G. Logan (NC - D)
- Tim Longest (NC - D)
- Jarrod Lowery (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Nasif R. Majeed (NC - D)
- Jeffrey C. 'Jeff' McNeely (NC - R)
- Charles William 'Charlie' Miller (NC - R)
- Marcia Helen Morey (NC - D)
- Ben Thomas Moss Jr. (NC - R)
- Erin Pauling Paré (NC - R)
- Howard Penny Jr. (NC - R)
- Phillip Ray Pickett Jr. (NC - R)
- Garland Edward Pierce (NC - D)
- Rodney Donte Pierce (NC - D)
- Dante Neal Pittman (NC - D)
- Renée Price (NC - D)
- Timothy John Reeder (NC - R)
- Heather Rhyne (NC - R)
- Stephen Miles 'Steve' Ross (NC - R)
- Michael Gray Schietzelt (NC - R)
- Paul Lynwood Scott (NC - R)
- Mitchell Smith Setzer (NC - R)
- Charles Ruppe Smith (NC - D)
- Carson Henry Smith Jr. (NC - R)
- John Steven 'Steve' Tyson (NC - R)
- William Thomas 'Bill' Ward (NC - R)
- Donna Marie McDowell White (NC - R)
- David Allen Willis (NC - R)
- Matthew Dale 'Matt' Winslow (NC - R)