StateNorth Carolina

HB 920: Virtual Currency Kiosk Consumer Protection Act.

Neal JacksonIntroduced

HB 920 status: Introduced — Ch. SL 2026-45 (updated Jul 8, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score75/100 civic fit
RiskModerate risk
ImpactModerate impact 60/100

Bill summary

Official

The House of Representatives is looking at a new bill to make Bitcoin machines (kiosks) safer and help protect people from getting scammed.

Key analysis

Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion80%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • no direct environmental impact identified

Risks

  • no direct environmental impact identified

Economy

Positive Outlook
60%

Benefits

  • increases consumer trust in financial kiosks
  • standardizes operating requirements

Risks

  • potential for increased compliance costs for operators
  • may limit kiosk accessibility if compliance burdens are high

Society

Positive Outlook
75%

Benefits

  • provides tools to prevent financial scams
  • enhances consumer safety and financial security

Risks

  • potential reduction in anonymous transaction options
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

compliance costs may be passed on to kiosk users

Limitation

analysis based on summary abstract only

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Where it stands

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Introduced

Current

Ch. SL 2026-45

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Committee

Upcoming
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Floor

Upcoming
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Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
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