BREAKING: Gov. Roy Cooper signs measure rolling back North Carolina's controversial 'bathroom bill'

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed the measure rolling back the state' "bathroom bill" into law Thursday. House Bill 2, which was signed into law last year, required transgender people to use bathrooms based on their birth certificate and not by the gender they identify themselves as. The new compromise measure leaves intact the General Assembly's ability to regulate access to restrooms, and it only prevents local governments from adopting non-discrimination ordinances until December 2020. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM     Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108