Gov . Pat McCrory , who is expected to sign it . Pat McCrory is expected to sign the legislation . Comment: The law will allow transgender people in North Carolina to use bathrooms that correspond with their gender identity, and it also allows businesses to refuse service based on religious beliefs about homosexuality or other sexual orientations `` This bill would take women back 40 years , '' Planned Parenthood activist says .
Gov . Pat McCrory is expected to sign the legislation . Comment: The law will allow transgender people in North Carolina to use bathrooms that correspond with their gender identity, and it also allows businesses to refuse service based on religious beliefs about homosexuality or other sexual orientations `` This bill would take women back 40 years , '' Planned Parenthood activist says .