Bills & Legislation

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUATION AND EXPANSION OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE STATE FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THOSE PURPOSES.

Eddie D. SettleRepublican

AN ACT MODIFYING THE CONSENT AND NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INSURANCE RATE DEVIATIONS, PROHIBITING THE USE OF CREDIT SCORING TO RATE NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY INSURANCE, DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO STUDY THE GRADUAL REDUCTION OF CONSENT TO RATE DEVIATIONS BY INSURERS, DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN ON CONSENT TO RATE DEVIATIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE.

Natalie S. MurdockDemocrat

AN ACT REDUCING HEALTHCARE COSTS AND PROTECTING PATIENTS.

Lisa GrafsteinDemocrat

AN ACT TO REFORM THE PRACTICE OF BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS.

Jim BurginRepublican

AN ACT TO REDUCE STATE AGENCY BUDGETS BY TEN PERCENT BY JUNE 30, 2028.

Jim BurginRepublican

AN ACT TO CHANGE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR MATHEMATICS TO FOLLOW CERTAIN MATHEMATICS PATHWAYS ADOPTED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, TO REQUIRE MATHEMATICS PATHWAYS TO BE INCLUDED IN CAREER DEVELOPMENT PLANS, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT RULES FOR CERTAIN MATHEMATICS PATHWAYS FOR GRADUATION, AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT.

Jonah GarsonDemocrat

AN ACT ENACTING THE NORTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S SAFE SCREENS ACT TO PROTECT CHILDREN ONLINE, ESTABLISHING THE ONLINE SAFETY DIVISION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THE CYBERBULLYING UNIT AT THE STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, CREATING THE NORTH CAROLINA ONLINE CHILD SAFETY COMMISSION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THOSE PURPOSES.

Michael GarrettDemocrat

AN ACT TO EXEMPT FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS, DIAPERS, AND GROCERIES FROM SALES TAX AND TO APPROPRIATE MONEY TO THE NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF REGIONAL COUNCILS OF GOVERNMENT.

Mujtaba A. MohammedDemocrat

AN ACT TO PROTECT CONSUMERS BY ENACTING THE CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT OF NORTH CAROLINA AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THAT PURPOSE.

DeAndrea SalvadorDemocrat

AN ACT TO REFORM NORTH CAROLINA'S APPROACH TO INTEGRATION OF LARGE-LOAD ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS THROUGH AMENDMENT OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES ACT.

DeAndrea SalvadorDemocrat

AN ACT TO ENACT THE NC AIRPORT SECURITY CONTINUITY AND FEDERAL WORKER RELIEF ACT.

Michael GarrettDemocrat

AN ACT TO PREVENT REDUCTIONS IN TAKE-HOME PAY FOR STATE EMPLOYEES DUE TO INCREASES IN THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE HEALTH PLAN FOR TEACHERS AND STATE EMPLOYEES PLAN PREMIUMS.

Sydney BatchDemocrat

AN ACT TO ADOPT THE SONG "RAISE UP" AS THE OFFICIAL HIP-HOP SONG OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.

Natalie S. MurdockDemocrat

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE TREASURER TO STUDY THE ACCEPTANCE OF DIGITAL ASSET PAYMENTS FOR CERTAIN STATE FEES, TO STUDY HOUSEHOLD REMITTANCE COSTS, AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE STUDIES.

Caleb TheodrosDemocrat

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR HIGH-DOSAGE TUTORING BASED ON THE SCIENCE OF READING, TO CLARIFY THAT SCHOOLS MAY USE VIRTUAL TUTORING PROGRAMS, AND TO REQUIRE READ TO ACHIEVE PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTING.

Bobby HanigRepublican

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT LOCAL JUDICIALLY MANAGED ACCOUNTABILITY AND RECOVERY COSTS.

Mujtaba A. MohammedDemocrat

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE EXPANSION OF STATEWIDE LOCAL REENTRY COUNCIL SERVICES.

Mujtaba A. MohammedDemocrat

AN ACT TO PROVIDE UTILITY SHUT-OFF PROTECTIONS DURING PERIODS OF EXTREME HEAT, EXTREME COLD, AND POOR AIR QUALITY; TO PROTECT RESIDENTIAL TENANTS FROM PERIODS OF EXTREME HEAT AND POOR AIR QUALITY BY AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF PORTABLE COOLING AND AIR FILTRATION DEVICES; AND TO MAKE VARIOUS TECHNICAL CHANGES.

DeAndrea SalvadorDemocrat

AN ACT TO EXPAND THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES TO INCLUDE HEALTH AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND TO AUTHORIZE COMMUNITY-SCALE PROJECTS.

DeAndrea SalvadorDemocrat

AN ACT TO MAKE ENFORCEMENT LIABLE AND TRANSPARENT.

Sophia ChitlikDemocrat

AN ACT TO PROTECT WORKERS IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION.

Sydney BatchDemocrat

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY AND POTENTIAL OUTCOMES OF A STATEWIDE YEAR-ROUND SCHOOL CALENDAR.

Jim BurginRepublican

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN EDUCATION TASK FORCE AND TO REQUIRE AGE-APPROPRIATE INSTRUCTION ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Natalie S. MurdockDemocrat

AN ACT TO ASSIST AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPERS ACCESS LOW-COST FINANCING TO BUILD NEW HOUSING UNITS AND PROVIDE FUNDS FOR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A HUMAN TRAFFICKING RECORDS COMMISSION WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO REVIEW AND RELEASE RECORDS RELATED TO THE EPSTEIN INVESTIGATION, TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES TO LEGISLATIVE PRIVILEGE AND CONFIDENTIALITY, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION TO ASSIST THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING RECORDS COMMISSION, TO ALLOW ISSUANCE OF EXTREME RISK PROTECTION ORDERS, AND TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

Sydney BatchDemocrat

AN ACT TO PROVIDE PAY INCREASES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS, TO ESTABLISH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR PUBLIC SAFETY PERSONNEL, AND TO ADDRESS THE STAFFING AND RETENTION CRISIS CREATED BY REPUBLICAN FAILURES TO FUND PUBLIC SAFETY.

Lisa GrafsteinDemocrat

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A GRANT PROGRAM TO ASSIST LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS WITH CREATING A DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR POSITION.

Jay J. ChaudhuriDemocrat

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR CITY OF GREENVILLE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS.

Kandie D. SmithDemocrat

AN ACT TO FUND A SCHOOL NURSE FOR EVERY PUBLIC SCHOOL IN EDGECOMBE AND PITT COUNTIES.

Kandie D. SmithDemocrat

AN ACT TO DEFINE THE TERM "SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER" AND REQUIRE TRAINING FOR SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS AND TO REQUIRE A SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR OR SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER TO SIGN A SCHOOL-BASED COMPLAINT INITIATED BY A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PRIOR TO BEING FILED IN JUVENILE COURT.

Mujtaba A. MohammedDemocrat

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT PAYMENTS MADE BY STATE ENTITIES BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.

Jim BurginRepublican

AN ACT TO INCREASE THE SCOPE AND PUNISHMENT OF HATE CRIMES; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A HATE CRIMES STATISTICS DATABASE; TO REQUIRE THE NORTH CAROLINA JUSTICE ACADEMY TO DEVELOP AND PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WITH TRAINING ON IDENTIFYING, RESPONDING TO, AND REPORTING HATE CRIMES; AND TO REQUIRE THE CONFERENCE OF DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OF NORTH CAROLINA TO DEVELOP AND PROVIDE TRAINING TO PROSECUTORS ON HOW TO PROSECUTE HATE CRIMES.

Jay J. ChaudhuriDemocrat

AN ACT TO MAKE MEDICAID PRIMARY CARE RATES EQUIVALENT TO MEDICARE.

Gale AdcockDemocrat

AN ACT TO REQUIRE PARENTAL NOTIFICATION OF SCHOOL THREATS AND SAFETY PLANS, TO CREATE PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO NOTIFY PARENTS OF SCHOOL THREATS, TO REINSTATE THE TASK FORCE FOR SAFER SCHOOLS, AND TO ESTABLISH THE SCHOOL SAFETY FUND.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR A SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH GRANT PROGRAM AND TO ESTABLISH A MENTAL HEALTH WORKER LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO ENSURE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTIVE ORDERS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SAME-SEX COUPLES.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO CLARIFY REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH SCREENINGS IN SCHOOLS.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO LAUNCH STATEWIDE INITIATIVES TO PROTECT NORTH CAROLINA PROSPERITY AND HEALTH.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO REQUIRE INSTRUCTION ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN SCHOOLS.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A PERSON CONVICTED OF A MISDEMEANOR CRIME OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENSE FROM PURCHASING OR POSSESSING A FIREARM; TO REQUIRE A UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECK FOR THE SALE OF A FIREARM; TO REENACT THE PISTOL PURCHASE PERMIT LAW; TO REQUIRE CERTIFICATION OF THE SAFE STORAGE BY PARENTS OR GUARDIANS OF STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS; AND TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO CREATE A HOMEBUYERS' ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS WHO WORK AS PUBLIC SERVANTS AND TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX CREDIT TO CERTAIN VOLUNTEER WORKERS FOR UNREIMBURSED BUSINESS EXPENSES.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO INCREASE THE PUNISHMENT FOR COMMITTING ASSAULT BY STRANGULATION.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT TO MODIFY LAWS PERTAINING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, TO BE KNOWN AS KAYLA'S ACT: PROTECTING VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO ACCESS ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY; AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF HEALTH BENEFITS, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR MEDICAID MATERNAL SUPPORT SERVICES.

Woodson BradleyDemocrat

AN ACT ENACTING A COMPACT TO AWARD PRIZES FOR CURING DISEASES.

Jim BurginRepublican

AN ACT TO PREVENT THE ELIMINATION OF RETIREE MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS FIRST EARNING SERVICE ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2021, UNDER THE NORTH CAROLINA TEACHERS' AND STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, THE CONSOLIDATED JUDICIAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM, THE LEGISLATIVE RETIREMENT SYSTEM, OR THE OPTIONAL RETIREMENT PROGRAMS.

Joyce WaddellDemocrat

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE USE OF ZERO-BASED BUDGETING FOR STATE AGENCIES ON A ROTATING BASIS.

Jim BurginRepublican

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO ASSESS, CATALOG, REPORT, AND DISPOSE OF CERTAIN VACANT STATE PROPERTY.

Jim BurginRepublican

AN ACT TO INCREASE THE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT RATE FOR DENTAL SERVICES.

Gale AdcockDemocrat

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS FOR ALL MUNICIPALITIES IN CATAWBA COUNTY BE HELD IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS.

Mark HolloRepublican