# North Carolina SB 513: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH ENHANCED PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PROPOSED WIND ENERGY FACILITIES AND TO REQUIRE WIND ENERGY FACILITIES TO INSTALL LIGHT-MITIGATING TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS.

North Carolina SB 513, AN ACT TO ESTABLISH ENHANCED PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PROPOSED WIND ENERGY FACILITIES AND TO REQUIRE WIND ENERGY FACILITIES TO INSTALL LIGHT-MITIGATING TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS., is a 2025-2026 Session Senate bill sponsored by Bobby Hanig (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-05-07 (Re-ref Com On Finance) (as of 2026-11-01).

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- As of: 2026-11-01
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## Facts
- Bill: North Carolina SB 513
- State: North Carolina
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH ENHANCED PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR PROPOSED WIND ENERGY FACILITIES AND TO REQUIRE WIND ENERGY FACILITIES TO INSTALL LIGHT-MITIGATING TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-25
- Last action: 2025-05-07, Re-ref Com On Finance
- Sponsor: Bobby Hanig (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: COMMERCE, DEQ, ELECTRICITY GENERATION & DISTRIBUTION, ENVIRONMENT, INDUSTRIAL LOCATION, INFRASTRUCTURE, LICENSES & PERMITS, NOTIFICATION, PLANNING & ZONING, PUBLIC, UTILITIES, ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
- 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: Bobby Hanig (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bob Brinson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Norman W. Sanderson (Republican), Senate

## Actions (9)

- 2025-05-07: Re-ref Com On Finance (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Com Substitute Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Reptd Fav Com Substitute (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Sequential Referral To Finance Added After Agriculture, Energy, and Environment (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Withdrawn From Com (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Passed 1st Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Filed (Senate)

## Bill text

- Edition 1: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S513v1.pdf)
- Filed: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S513v0.pdf)
- Latest Edition: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S513v2.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)
- SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026. (signed)
- HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. (signed)
- SB 403: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPEDIENT IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENTS. (passed house)

## Sources
- [Edition 1 (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S513v1.pdf)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S513v0.pdf)
- [Latest Edition (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S513v2.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)
- [SB 445: Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-SB445-2025)
- [HB 268: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-HB268-2025)
- [SB 403: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPEDIENT IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICAID WORK REQUIREMENT…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-SB403-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NC-SB513-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).