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Ordinances. but they really gave way to hb 2 and starting this whole thing in the first place. it is still up in the air and it looks very tight. >> the deadline for the ncaa effectively on thursday. they nailed this all down before they make decisions for sports championships. so this is an urgent issue they're trying to sort out. now we're going back to the intelligence committee and trying to drill down on what we heard today. ari schwartz is joining us now. he served on the security counc council, good looking over your old offices here at the white house. i want to get a sense about what ...

Mariana is standing by in the state capitol in raleigh. so, mariana, obviously the backdrop to all of this, big sort of money at stake here in terms of boycotts from the state. is this legislation going to satisfy, do we know, those boycotts? >> reporter: we don't know, steve, and actually the ncaa had a previously scheduled press conference, that's happening at 6:30 p.m. eastern today, so we'll be looking out for reaction from them to this replacement bill. but as you mentioned, this replacement bill 142 is kind of like a compromise bill. neither side seems particularly happy with the outcome...

Forecast. bill, scary stuff out there. >> so much for in like a lion, out like a lamb. this will be difficult with snow in the northeast and severe weather throughout the day today and maybe a little tomorrow. yesterday we caught a break. we said it was a three-day severe outbreak. yesterday we had four reported tornadoes. we thought it would be worse, thankfully it wasn't. the storm is spinning over top of kansas city, storms heading through norms, just passed jacks jackson, minussissippi. it goes from the ohio valley, indianapolis, columbus, st. louis southward back down through tennessee to...

It. for more, i want to go to the reporter who has been following all of it. what's the latest there? >> so it was repealed. the replacement bill, 142, that is being taken to the governor's desk as we speak. but lgbt activists, some critics are not happy them don't consider this a victory. some saying they're disappointed. that this is a sad day for lgbt rights in north carolina. essentially because they argued that the replacement bill still leaves room for discrimination. that has bill 142. it gives the state the final say regarding multistall bathrooms. it also prohibits cities from issuing...

Democratic governor's desk. this comes after the governor reached a deal with republican leadership last night. one democratic source is telling me it will come down to the wire. critics are saying this isn't really a repeal at all. it's actually a repeal in name only, because the state will have final say as to multistall bathrooms. secondly, the replacement bill prohibits other cities from issuing their own non-disdiscrimination ordinances until 2020. there's a lot of economic pressure playing a role here. for one, the state of north carolina is estimated to lose 3.7 billion in lost business...