# North Carolina SB 693: AN ACT TO REGULATE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RELATED TO VETERANS' BENEFITS MATTERS.

North Carolina SB 693, AN ACT TO REGULATE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RELATED TO VETERANS' BENEFITS MATTERS., is a 2025-2026 Session Senate bill sponsored by Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), David W. Craven, Jr. (Republican), Michael V. Lee (Republican); status passed senate, last action 2026-04-29 (Re-ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: North Carolina SB 693
- State: North Carolina
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: AN ACT TO REGULATE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RELATED TO VETERANS' BENEFITS MATTERS.
- Status: passed senate
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-25
- Last action: 2026-04-29, Re-ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Sponsors: Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), David W. Craven, Jr. (Republican), Michael V. Lee (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: ARMED FORCES, COMMERCE, PERSONNEL, PUBLIC, VETERANS
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (45 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: David W. Craven, Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Michael V. Lee (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Val Applewhite (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael A. Lazzara (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Timothy D. Moffitt (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | SB 693: Veteran Access, Liberty, Options for Recovery. | pass | 45 | 0 | 5 |

## Actions (17)

- 2026-04-29: Re-ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House)
- 2026-04-29: Withdrawn From Com (House)
- 2025-05-06: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House)
- 2025-05-06: Passed 1st Reading (House)
- 2025-05-06: Special Message Received From Senate (House)
- 2025-05-06: Special Message Sent To House (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Passed 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Passed 2nd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Reptd Fav (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Com Substitute Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Reptd Fav Com Substitute (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: 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/S693v1.pdf)
- Filed: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S693v0.pdf)
- Latest Edition: [PDF](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S693v2.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/S693v1.pdf)
- [Filed (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S693v0.pdf)
- [Latest Edition (PDF)](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S693v2.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-SB693-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).