North CarolinaHB 8242025-2026 SessionHouse

AN ACT TO EXPAND ACCESS TO TREATMENT FOR OPIOID OVERDOSE AND OPIOID USE DISORDER BY UPDATING HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN COVERAGE OF, AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR, OVERDOSE AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER MEDICATIONS AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING CHANGES TO UPDATE THE GENERAL STATUTES THAT RELATE TO MENTAL HEALTH COVERAGE UNDER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS.

Sponsored By: Cody Huneycutt (Republican), Donna McDowell White (Republican)

In Committee

CLINICSCONTROLLED SUBSTANCESHEALTH SERVICESHOSPITALSINSURANCEINSURANCE, HEALTHOCCUPATIONSPHARMACEUTICALSPHARMACISTS & PHARMACIESPUBLICPUBLIC HEALTHSESSION LAWSSUBSTANCE ABUSE

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Cody Huneycutt

    Republican • House

  • Donna McDowell White

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Eric Ager

    Democratic • House

  • Amber M. Baker

    Democratic • House

  • Mary Belk

    Democratic • House

  • Carla D. Cunningham

    Independent • House

  • Brent Jackson

    Republican • Senate

  • Rodney D. Pierce

    Democratic • House

  • Julia Greenfield

    Democratic • House

  • Carolyn G. Logan

    Democratic • House

  • Jordan Lopez

    Democratic • House

  • Phil Rubin

    Democratic • House

  • Shelly Willingham

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Serial Referral To Finance Stricken

    4/17/2025House
  2. Ref to the Com on Insurance, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    4/9/2025House
  3. Passed 1st Reading

    4/9/2025House
  4. Filed

    4/8/2025House

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