North Carolina lawmakers approved legislation on Tuesday to increase penalties for those who wear masks while committing crimes, or blocking traffic during protests. A previous version of this bill, which amends state statutes on masking, failed to gain the necessary support due to backlash for removing the health exemption…
On Tuesday, North Carolina lawmakers approved legislation to enact tougher penalties for those who wear masks in public while committing crimes or blocking traffic during demonstrations. After receiving criticism for removing a health exemption, a prior version of the bill, which amends the state statutes on masking, failed to receive the needed support. On Tuesday, North Carolina lawmakers approved legislation to enact tougher penalties for those who wear masks in public while committing crimes or blocking traffic during demonstrations. After receiving criticism for removing a health exemption, a prior version of the bill, which amends state statutes on masking, failed to receive the required support.
North Carolina lawmakers approved legislation on Tuesday to increase penalties for those who wear masks while committing crimes, or blocking traffic during protests. A previous version of this bill, which amends state statutes on masking, failed to gain the necessary support due to backlash for removing the health exemption…
