# North Carolina HB 1074: AN ACT TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUG EXPENSES.

North Carolina HB 1074, AN ACT TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUG EXPENSES., is a 2025-2026 Session House bill sponsored by Grant L. Campbell, MD (Republican), Allen Chesser (Republican), Erin Paré (Republican) and 1 others; status in committee, last action 2026-05-12 (Re-ref Com On Finance) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Carolina HB 1074
- State: North Carolina
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: AN ACT TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUG EXPENSES.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-04-28
- Last action: 2026-05-12, Re-ref Com On Finance
- Sponsors: Grant L. Campbell, MD (Republican), Allen Chesser (Republican), Erin Paré (Republican), Timothy Reeder, MD (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 40
- Subjects: CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, HEALTH SERVICES, PHARMACEUTICALS, PUBLIC, TAX DEDUCTIONS, TAX RETURNS, TAXATION, TAXES, INDIVIDUAL INCOME
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Grant L. Campbell, MD (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Allen Chesser (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Erin Paré (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Timothy Reeder, MD (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Abe Jones (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eric Ager (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Biggs (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jerry "Alan" Branson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Deb Butler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Becky Carney (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Todd Carver (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tracy Clark (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bryan Cohn (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tricia Ann Cotham (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carla D. Cunningham (Independent), House
- Cosponsor: Jimmy Dixon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Frances Jackson, PhD (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gloristine Brown (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julia Greenfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Pricey Harrison (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Humphrey (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Frank Iler (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: B. Ray Jeffers (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Monika Johnson-Hostler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kanika Brown (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ya Liu (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Donnie Loftis (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeffrey C. McNeely (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ben T. Moss, Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Howard Penny, Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph Pike (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Larry W. Potts (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Heather H. Rhyne (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Phil Rubin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Phil Shepard (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Ward (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Harry Warren (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Diane Wheatley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Donna McDowell White (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Shelly Willingham (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matthew Winslow (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Zenger (Republican), House

## Actions (5)

- 2026-05-12: Re-ref Com On Finance (House)
- 2026-05-12: Reptd Fav (House)
- 2026-04-29: Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House)
- 2026-04-29: Passed 1st Reading (House)
- 2026-04-28: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- Filed: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H1074v0.pdf)
- Latest Edition: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H1074v1.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 96: AN ACT TO CREATE AN ALTERNATIVE REMEDY FOR THE EXPEDITED REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY BY A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. (vetoed)
- HB 958: AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO ELECTION ADMINISTRATION LAWS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS. (vetoed)
- HB 377: 2026 Court Changes. (vetoed)
- HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. (signed)
- SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026. (signed)
- HB 832: Education Omnibus. (passed senate)

## Sources
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H1074v0.pdf)
- [Latest Edition (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H1074v1.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 96: AN ACT TO CREATE AN ALTERNATIVE REMEDY FOR THE EXPEDITED REMOVAL OF UNAUTHORIZE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB96-2025)
- [HB 958: AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO ELECTION ADMINISTRATION LAWS AND CAMPAIGN FIN…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB958-2025)
- [HB 377: 2026 Court Changes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB377-2025)
- [HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB268-2025)
- [SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-SB445-2025)
- [HB 832: Education Omnibus.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB832-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB1074-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).