{"id":5268,"date":"2025-01-09T19:04:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T19:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/?p=5268"},"modified":"2025-01-09T19:06:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T19:06:28","slug":"new-year-new-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/new-year-new-session\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year, New Session"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5270\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With yesterday&#8217;s passage of rules for both the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/BillLookUp\/2025\/s1\">Senate<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/BillLookUp\/2025\/h1\">House of Representatives<\/a>, the 2025-2026 session of the North Carolina General Assembly is underway!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the following resources to help you stay on top of what&#8217;s happening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/Files\/EducationalResources\/HowAnIdeaBecomesALaw.pdf\">How an Idea Becomes a Law<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/Help\/Category\/Glossary\">Glossary of Legislative Terms<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/faq\/\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a> about the General Assembly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/Audio\">stream<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/11\/Audio-Infographic.pdf\">get recordings<\/a> of House and Senate activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncleg.gov\/About\/VisitorInfo\">What to know<\/a> before you visit the Legislative Building (or try a <a href=\"https:\/\/ncleg.gov\/About\/VirtualTour\">virtual tour<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Curious about what happened in previous sessions? 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