2025-2026 Regular Session • North Carolina Legislature
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Sam's Law
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Bill History
1/29/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
Passed 1st Reading
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Withdrawn From Com
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Re-ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Serial Referral To Appropriations Added
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Added
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Re-ref Com On Health
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Re-ref Com On Appropriations
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Withdrawn From Com
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Reptd Fav
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Placed On Cal For 05/07/2025
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Passed 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Passed 3rd Reading
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Special Message Sent To Senate
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Special Message Received From House
Senate
5/7/2025
Passed 1st Reading
Senate
5/7/2025
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Second Reading
5/7/2025
112
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Rules and Operations of the Senate(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 21
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor

Keith Kidwell
Republican
Co-Sponsors (25)
Celeste Cairns
Republican
Brian Biggs
Republican
Erin Pare
Republican
Jonathan Almond
Republican
Amber Baker
Democrat
Jennifer Balkcom
Republican
Mike Clampitt
Republican
Bryan Cohn
Democrat
Patricia Cotham
Republican
Brian Echevarria
Republican
Dudley Greene
Republican
Mary Harrison
Democrat
Neal Jackson
Republican
Ya Liu
Democrat
Jeffrey McNeely
Republican
Ben Moss
Republican
Larry Potts
Republican
Reece Pyrtle
Republican
Timothy Reeder
Republican
Dennis Riddell
Republican
Mitchell Setzer
Republican
Charles Smith
Democrat
Donna White
Republican
David Willis
Republican
Jeff Zenger
Republican