North CarolinaHB 422025-2026 SessionHouse

AN ACT TO REVISE THE OFFENSES OF FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURGLARY AND TO ENHANCE THE PUNISHMENT IMPOSED FOR CERTAIN BURGLARY AND BREAKING OR ENTERING OFFENSES COMMITTED BY A PERSON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM OR OTHER DEADLY WEAPON.

Sponsored By: Jennifer Balkcom (Republican), Carson Smith (Republican), Charles W. Miller (Republican), Jr. A. Reece Pyrtle (Republican)

Passed

AGRICULTUREAGRICULTURE DEPT

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Jennifer Balkcom

    Republican • House

  • Carson Smith

    Republican • House

  • Charles W. Miller

    Republican • House

  • Jr. A. Reece Pyrtle

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Jonathan L. Almond

    Republican • House

  • Brian Biggs

    Republican • House

  • Jerry "Alan" Branson

    Republican • House

  • William D. Brisson

    Republican • House

  • Celeste C. Cairns

    Republican • House

  • Todd Carver

    Republican • House

  • Blair Eddins

    Republican • House

  • Dudley Greene

    Republican • House

  • Frank Iler

    Republican • House

  • Todd Johnson

    Republican • Senate

  • Donnie Loftis

    Republican • House

  • Jeffrey C. McNeely

    Republican • House

  • Jr. Ben T. Moss

    Republican • House

  • Brent Jackson

    Republican • Senate

  • Jr. Howard Penny

    Republican • House

  • Joseph Pike

    Republican • House

  • Larry W. Potts

    Republican • House

  • Paul Scott

    Republican • House

  • Steve Tyson

    Republican • House

  • Bill Ward

    Republican • House

  • Harry Warren

    Republican • House

  • Diane Wheatley

    Republican • House

  • Donna McDowell White

    Republican • House

  • David Willis

    Republican • House

  • Jeff Zenger

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 162 • No: 0

Senate vote 9/22/2025

HB 42: Back the Blue Pay Act.

Yes: 48 • No: 0 • Other: 2

House vote 3/4/2025

HB 42: Burglary and Breaking or Entering/Sentence Enhancement.

Yes: 114 • No: 0 • Other: 6

Actions Timeline

  1. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    9/22/2025House
  2. Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub

    9/22/2025House
  3. Special Message Sent To House

    9/22/2025Senate
  4. Passed 3rd Reading

    9/22/2025Senate
  5. Passed 2nd Reading

    9/22/2025Senate
  6. Placed on Today's Calendar

    9/22/2025Senate
  7. Com Substitute Adopted

    9/22/2025Senate
  8. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    9/22/2025Senate
  9. Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

    9/22/2025Senate
  10. Withdrawn From Com

    9/22/2025Senate
  11. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    3/5/2025Senate
  12. Passed 1st Reading

    3/5/2025Senate
  13. Regular Message Received From House

    3/5/2025Senate
  14. Regular Message Sent To Senate

    3/5/2025House
  15. Passed 3rd Reading

    3/4/2025House
  16. Passed 2nd Reading

    3/4/2025House
  17. Placed On Cal For 03/04/2025

    3/3/2025House
  18. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

    3/3/2025House
  19. Reptd Fav

    3/3/2025House
  20. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    2/25/2025House
  21. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    2/25/2025House
  22. Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    2/5/2025House
  23. Passed 1st Reading

    2/5/2025House
  24. Filed

    2/3/2025House

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