Both of North Carolina’s US Senators signed onto the “Respect for Marriage Act” legislation that would codify the recognition of same-sex marriages. The amendment: • Protects all religious liberty and conscience protections available under the Constitution or Federal law, including but not limited to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, and prevents this bill from being […]

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The bills introduced in both chambers on Monday look to erase the ability of minors being able to wed in the state. Something that would be a first in history. As it stands currently, anyone over the age of 14 can enter into a marriage commitment in the Tar Heel State.Â