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Votes at a glance: House advances local tax bills, passes birth-certificate measure and adopts Israel resolution
Summary
On June 4 the North Carolina House approved local occupancy-tax bills for Haywood County and Nash/Rocky Mount, passed a measure easing access to adopted persons' birth certificates, and adopted a resolution expressing support for Israel. Vote tallies and brief descriptions of each action are listed.
The North Carolina House recorded several roll-call and voice-vote actions on June 4, 2025. Key outcomes:
House Bill 169 (Haywood County occupancy tax modifications) Representative Pless described the bill as a local measure to recognize areas of Haywood County and to raise the occupancy tax to 6% (from 4%). The House passed the committee substitute on second reading by recorded vote, 101–4, and the bill was placed on the calendar for next Tuesday.
House Bill 332 (Nash/Rocky Mount occupancy tax) Representative Chesser said the bill…
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