HB 350 North Carolina House · 2025-2026 Session

Report Lost/Stolen Firearm Within 24 Hours.

HB 350 requires North Carolina firearm owners to report lost or stolen firearms to local law enforcement or the State Bureau of Investigation within 24 hours of discovery. Owners must provide specific details like the firearm’s make, model, serial number, and circumstances of the loss or theft. Law enforcement must then enter key details into the National Crime Information Center database. Violations are punishable as a Class 3 misdemeanor for a first offense, escalating to a Class I felony for repeat violations. The law takes effect December 1, 2025.

Issues: ✓ Criminal Justice

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Mar 2025

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Introduced Mar 10, 2025 Last action Mar 11, 2025

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Header formatting was updated to match standard legislative edition format with proper spacing and alignment.

Additional sponsor names (Harrison, Lopez, and Rubin) were added to the sponsor list, expanding the primary sponsors from one representative to four.

Reference to the North Carolina General Assembly website was added for complete sponsor information.

Bill identification number changed from 'DRH30159-ML-79' to 'H350-v-1' to reflect the new edition version.

Date reference was updated from March 10, 2025 to March 11, 2025 for the referral information.

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3 primary · 18 co-sponsors