/tags/senator-danny-britt Senator Danny Britt en-US Copyright Wed, 05 Jun 2024 17:15:58 GMT /politics/2024-06-05/north-carolina-state-senator-danny-britt-access-autopsy-reports State Sen. Danny Britt who sponsored the bill says it's more important to win approval for other changes, such as enhanced punishments for people who distribute xylazine when it causes a death. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 17:15:58 GMT /politics/2024-06-05/north-carolina-state-senator-danny-britt-access-autopsy-reports Associated Press /politics/2023-03-21/lumberton-kayla-hammonds-death-domestic-violence-legislation-nc North Carolina lawmakers want to make it easier for domestic violence victims to testify remotely, so they won’t have to encounter their abusers in a courtroom. Tue, 21 Mar 2023 17:41:20 GMT /politics/2023-03-21/lumberton-kayla-hammonds-death-domestic-violence-legislation-nc Colin Campbell /politics/2023-03-09/tougher-riot-punishments-approved-north-carolina-legislature-2nd The Senate completed the legislature's votes on the bill on Thursday. The measure is a response to 2020 demonstrations about racial injustice that while largely peaceful at times turned violent. Critics say the measure will intimidate peaceful demonstrators from speaking out. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 18:26:22 GMT /politics/2023-03-09/tougher-riot-punishments-approved-north-carolina-legislature-2nd Associated Press /politics/2023-02-15/north-carolina-gop-ease-gun-restrictions-danny-britt A bill that advanced Tuesday through the Senate Judiciary Committee combines several previously vetoed measures that would ease requirements to purchase handguns and allow people to carry concealed firearms in more locations, including some schools based in houses of worship. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:00:59 GMT /politics/2023-02-15/north-carolina-gop-ease-gun-restrictions-danny-britt Associated Press /politics/2019-10-25/lawmakers-push-to-loosen-mandatory-minimums-amid-budget-stalemate Exhausted by the longest legislative session since 2001, state lawmakers are pushing through piecemeal spending measures as the full budget sits in the… Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:46:53 GMT /politics/2019-10-25/lawmakers-push-to-loosen-mandatory-minimums-amid-budget-stalemate Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-25/lawmakers-push-to-loosen-mandatory-minimums-amid-budget-stalemate Exhausted by the longest legislative session since 2001, state lawmakers are pushing through piecemeal spending measures as the full budget sits in the… Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:46:53 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-25/lawmakers-push-to-loosen-mandatory-minimums-amid-budget-stalemate Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao