Bills & Legislation

AN ACT TO IMPROVE THE ACCESS OF NORTH CAROLINIANS WITH LIMB LOSS AND LIMB DIFFERENCE TO PROSTHETIC AND ORTHOTIC DEVICES AND CARE AND TO REPEAL STATE HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN REQUIREMENTS TO COVER EMERGENCY CARE THAT ARE DUPLICATIVE OF FEDERAL LAW.

IV John R. BellRepublican

AN ACT TO INCREASE STATE TROOPERS IN MECKLENBURG COUNTY, TO INCREASE MAGISTRATES IN MECKLENBURG COUNTY, TO REVISE CERTAIN PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO STOP FOR A SCHOOL BUS AND AUTHORIZE THE USE OF VEHICLE REGISTRATION AS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE OF RESPONSIBILITY, AND TO EXPAND THE OPERATIONAL HOURS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION METROLINA TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT CENTER IN CHARLOTTE.

Carolyn G. LoganDemocrat

AN ACT TO REQUIRE LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO ALLOW PART-TIME ENROLLMENT OF STUDENTS THAT OTHERWISE ATTEND NONPUBLIC SCHOOL.

Tricia Ann CothamRepublican

AN ACT ENACTING THE FREE TO LEARN – LIBRARY BILL OF RIGHTS ACT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Julie von HaefenDemocrat

AN ACT TO PROVIDE LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR A FEDERAL FIREARMS LICENSEE THAT ENTERS INTO A SAFETY HOLD AGREEMENT.

Charles SmithDemocrat

AN ACT TO MODIFY THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF LEGISLATORS DOCUMENTS.

John M. BlustRepublican

AN ACT TO PROVIDE AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR A COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT FOR RETIREES OF THE TEACHERS' AND STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, THE CONSOLIDATED JUDICIAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM, THE LEGISLATIVE RETIREMENT SYSTEM, AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Carolyn G. LoganDemocrat

AN ACT TO PREEMPT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM REGULATING SPORT SHOOTING RANGES AND DISCHARGING FIREARMS ON OR WITHIN PRIVATE PROPERTY.

Keith KidwellRepublican

AN ACT TO MODERNIZE THE ALARMS SYSTEMS LICENSING ACT AND MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO THE PRIVATE PROTECTIVE SERVICES BOARD LAWS.

Carson SmithRepublican

AN ACT TO ELIMINATE THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE OFFICE OF STATE FIRE MARSHAL AND RETURN AUTHORITY TO THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE.

John M. BlustRepublican

AN ACT TO ENSURE INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE INVOLVED IN CHILD CUSTODY PROCEEDINGS RECEIVE APPROPRIATE TRAINING.

Erin ParéRepublican

AN ACT TO PROVIDE A SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN BROADBAND EQUIPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE.

Ray PickettRepublican

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN EMERGENCY CITIZEN PILOT TRAINING PROGRAM.

Matthew WinslowRepublican

AN ACT TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS MAY CHARGE AS COSTS IN DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS TO REQUIRE ACCURATE MINUTES FOR OFFICIAL MEETINGS.

MD Grant L. CampbellRepublican

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO PROVIDE INTERNET SERVICE TO SCHOOLS IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY AND TO ESTABLISH THE EMERGENCY INTERNET SERVICE FUND.

Julia GreenfieldDemocrat

AN ACT ENACTING THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY FORUM SELECTION ACT AND RELATING TO LITIGATION BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Hugh BlackwellRepublican

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A GRANT PROGRAM AT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TO ASSIST RESIDENTS AFFECTED BY HURRICANE HELENE IN OBTAINING A COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENSE AND POST-TRAINING EMPLOYMENT.

Donny LambethRepublican

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH, TO SUPPORT THE NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER ASSOCIATION.

Maria CervaniaDemocrat

AN ACT REPEALING IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONS WHO ATTEND A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN NORTH CAROLINA.

Wyatt GableRepublican

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES TO ENTER INTO AN MOA FOR MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF CERTAIN RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND TO MOVE THE PARK HEADQUARTERS TO THE TOWN OF FAIR BLUFF.

Dana JonesRepublican

AN ACT TO ADDRESS ABANDONED AND DERELICT VESSELS IN THE WATERS OF THE STATE.

Charles W. MillerRepublican

AN ACT TO REVISE SUSPENSION POLICIES IN PUBLIC SCHOOL UNITS BY DEFINING LENGTHS OF SUSPENSION, LIMITING THE USE OF SUSPENSION, CREATING A RIGHT OF APPEAL FOR SHORT-TERM SUSPENSION, DEFINING WHAT CONSTITUTES REASONABLE PARENTAL NOTIFICATION OF DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS, PROHIBITING THE USE OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT, AND REQUIRING CHILD CARE PROVIDERS TO REPORT DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS IN EARLY CHILD CARE SETTINGS.

Marcia MoreyDemocrat

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY FOR CERTAIN PRODUCERS OF PACKAGING MATERIALS, BAN CERTAIN TOXIC SUBSTANCES IN PACKAGING MATERIALS, AND BAN INTENTIONALLY ADDED PFAS IN COVERED PRODUCTS.

Pricey HarrisonDemocrat

AN ACT TO BAN THE MANUFACTURE, USE, AND DISTRIBUTION OF PFAS AND PFAS-CONTAINING PRODUCTS WITHIN THE STATE, TO IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO PREVENT AND ADDRESS CONTAMINATION FROM THE DISCHARGE OF PFAS AND 1,4-DIOXANE IN THE STATE, AND TO DIRECT VARIOUS AGENCIES TO STUDY MATTERS ASSOCIATED WITH PFAS CONTAMINATION IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH.

Pricey HarrisonDemocrat

AN ACT TO INCREASE THE GROSS RECEIPTS THRESHOLD FOR ARTISANAL BAKERIES EXEMPT FROM THE SALES TAX.

Diane WheatleyRepublican

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM FOR LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS TO APPLY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION FOR ONGOING EXTRAORDINARY COSTS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES, INCLUDING FOR PLACEMENT OF STUDENTS IN SETTINGS OUTSIDE THE SCHOOL SYSTEM TO REDUCE THE USE OF MODIFIED DAY, HOMEBOUND, AND HOSPITALIZED PLACEMENTS, AND TO REQUIRE AN ANNUAL REPORT ON THE MONITORING OF STUDENTS IN HOMEBOUND, MODIFIED DAY, AND HOSPITAL PLACEMENTS.

Jennifer BalkcomRepublican

AN ACT TO REQUIRE LANDLORDS TO PROVIDE AIR CONDITIONING FOR RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS.

Tracy ClarkDemocrat

AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY TO WILSON COUNTY SCHOOLS IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR.

Dante PittmanDemocrat

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT AGGIE ACADEMY, A UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA LABORATORY SCHOOL AT NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY.

III Amos L. QuickDemocrat

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED PUBLIC ACCESS TO LESSON PLANS AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Todd JohnsonRepublican

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM INVOLVING A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TO PROVIDE REDUCED COST CHILDCARE BY LEVERAGING STATE RESOURCES TO REDUCE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ESTABLISHING A CHILDCARE FACILITY.

Dean ArpRepublican

AN ACT TO REQUIRE REVIEW OF CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS AND BUILDING INSPECTIONS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS OF REQUEST.

Karl E. GillespieRepublican

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT SERVING ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Jonathan L. AlmondRepublican

AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS CHANGES TO THE STATUTES GOVERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.

Kyle HallRepublican

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE NORTH CAROLINA COLLABORATORY TO STUDY THE NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF THE PRESENCE OF MICROPLASTICS IN THE WATERS OF THE STATE AND TO RECOMMEND STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING THE NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF MICROPLASTICS.

Renée A. PriceDemocrat

AN ACT TO INCREASE PROTECTIONS FOR SCHOOL EMPLOYEES THAT USE REASONABLE FORCE.

Hugh BlackwellRepublican

AN ACT TO IMPLEMENT THE USE OF THE DYNAMIC SYMBOL OF ACCESS.

Celeste C. CairnsRepublican

AN ACT TO GUIDE THE USE AND SUBSEQUENT ADMISSIBILITY OF COLORIMETRIC FIELD DRUG TESTS PURSUANT TO CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS AND PROSECUTIONS.

Phil RubinDemocrat

AN ACT TO CREATE A PERMITTING PROGRAM FOR DRY LITTER POULTRY OPERATIONS; TO DIRECT THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMISSION TO STUDY AND DETERMINE THE NUMBER AND LOCATION OF POULTRY FARMS (CAFOS) IN NORTH CAROLINA, THE DRY LITTER WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES THAT ARE EMPLOYED BY THESE FARMS, THE POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPACTS AND DAMAGES THESE SYSTEMS AND PRACTICES MAY HAVE, AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW BEST TO REGULATE THESE WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH AND SAFETY; AND TO REVISE WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DRY LITTER POULTRY FACILITIES.

Pricey HarrisonDemocrat

AN ACT TO REQUIRE AUTOMATIC ENTRY OF AN ORDER PROHIBITING SPOUSES FROM WASTING, CONVERTING, OR SECRETING ASSETS UPON FILING A CLAIM FOR EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION.

Sarah StevensRepublican

AN ACT TO AMEND THE DANGEROUS DOG LAWS TO PERMIT A CASE-BY-CASE DETERMINATION AS TO WHETHER A DOG TRAINED FOR DOG FIGHTING IS DANGEROUS.

Pricey HarrisonDemocrat

AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO STATE AGENCIES FOR HURRICANE HELENE UNMET NEEDS FOR DISASTER RECOVERY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.

Lindsey PratherDemocrat

AN ACT TO REVISE CERTAIN TRAFFIC LAWS AND THE DESIGN OF COLLEGIATE INSIGNIA PLATES.

Ray PickettRepublican

AN ACT ENHANCING TAXPAYER ACCOUNTABILITY BY REQUIRING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMPETITIVE GRANT PROCESS, PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, AND ADDITIONAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR PREGNANCY CENTERS.

Maria CervaniaDemocrat

AN ACT TO REQUIRE VIDEO RECORDING OF DISTRICT COURT PROCEEDINGS AND THE PUBLISHING OF REPORTS OF HOW IMPAIRED DRIVING CASES ARE RESOLVED.

Brian EchevarriaRepublican

AN ACT TO COMBAT SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTION BY REQUIRING THAT SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS RESPECT THE PRIVACY OF NORTH CAROLINA USERS' DATA AND NOT USE A NORTH CAROLINA MINOR'S DATA FOR ADVERTISING OR ALGORITHMIC RECOMMENDATIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THAT PURPOSE, AND TO MAKE WILLFUL VIOLATIONS OF DATA USER PRIVACY AN UNFAIR PRACTICE UNDER CHAPTER 75 OF THE GENERAL STATUTES.

Jeffrey C. McNeelyRepublican

AN ACT PROHIBITING COUNTIES AND CITIES FROM ADOPTING OR ENFORCING GUARANTEED INCOME PROGRAMS.

Cody HuneycuttRepublican

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A PERSON WHO IS NOT A LEGAL RESIDENT OR CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OR ITS TERRITORIES FROM OBTAINING AN EXPUNCTION OF CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS OR CHARGES FROM THE PERSON'S RECORD.

Kelly E. HastingsRepublican

AN ACT CREATING THE NORTH CAROLINA MISSING WITH DISABILITY ALERT SYSTEM.

Kanika BrownDemocrat

AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE LAW GOVERNING DEED RESTRICTIONS ON SOLAR COLLECTORS.

Julia GreenfieldDemocrat