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North Carolina HouseHB 959

Protecting Students in a Digital Age.

Passed 106–1Bipartisan

What it does: Requires school boards to adopt internet policies blocking student social media and TikTok on school devices, adds required lessons on social media's health effects, and requires schools to bar student phone use during instructional time, with exceptions. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: M11 Not Concur

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The tally

Yes 106 · No 1 · Not voting 13

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats4403
Republicans60110
Other or unknown party200

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 1 member voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (120)

Yes 106

No 1

Not voting 13

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.