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North Carolina adopts the Veterans History Museum of currency as the official state veterans history museum

Original title: Adopt State Veterans Museum.

Last action · May 5, 2025: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action)Sponsors: Clampitt and 14 others

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What This Bill Would Do

North Carolina designates the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas in Transylvania County as the official State Veterans History Museum.

Why it matters

Changes only the official designation of the museum in Brevard; no state funding, property transfers, or operational changes are stated.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas

The museum receives official designation as the State Veterans History Museum.

Key Facts

  • The Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas, located in Transylvania County in the Town of Brevard, is adopted as the official Veterans History Museum of the State of North Carolina.
  • The museum opened in 2016 and features military artifacts from the 20th century to the present, including a WWI Maxim machine gun, a 1943 Willys Jeep, and a 1942 Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
  • The museum operates with volunteer staff and is free to the public.
  • This act becomes effective when it becomes law.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this bill provide state funding to the museum?
No funding or financial appropriations are stated in the measure.
Where is the museum located?
The museum is located in the Town of Brevard in Transylvania County.

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Where This Stands

Currently passed chamber. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Law.

Procedural history

16 actions
  1. May 5, 2025Senate
    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
  2. May 5, 2025Senate
    Passed 1st Reading
  3. May 5, 2025Senate
    Regular Message Received From House
  4. May 1, 2025House
    Regular Message Sent To Senate
  5. May 1, 2025House
    Passed 3rd Reading
  6. May 1, 2025House
    Passed 2nd Reading
Show 10 earlier actions
  1. Apr 29, 2025House
    Placed On Cal For 05/01/2025
  2. Apr 29, 2025House
    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
  3. Apr 29, 2025House
    Reptd Fav
  4. Apr 29, 2025House
    Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  5. Apr 29, 2025House
    Reptd Fav
  6. Apr 16, 2025House
    Re-ref to the Com on Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  7. Apr 16, 2025House
    Withdrawn From Com
  8. Feb 5, 2025House
    Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  9. Feb 5, 2025House
    Passed 1st Reading
  10. Feb 4, 2025HouseIntroduced
    Filed

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Connected Entities

Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas, Town of Brevard, Transylvania County and 1 more
OrganizationVeterans History Museum of the Carolinas“Museum located in Brevard, North Carolina adopted as the official state veterans”Map →
locationTown of Brevard“Municipality where the museum opened in 2016”Map →
locationTransylvania County“County where the museum is located”Map →
OrganizationGeneral Assembly of North Carolina“Legislative body enacting the measure”Map →

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