2025-2026 Regular Session • North Carolina Legislature
H729
Legislative Summary
Farmland Protection Act
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
4/2/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Passed 1st Reading
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Ref to the Com on Agriculture and Environment, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Serial Referral To Finance Stricken
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Serial Referral To Energy and Public Utilities Added
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Serial Referral To Finance Added
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Added
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Serial Referral To Energy and Public Utilities Stricken
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Serial Referral To Finance Stricken
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Withdrawn From Com
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Re-ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Agriculture and Environment, if favorable, Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Re-ref Com On Agriculture and Environment
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Re-ref Com On Energy and Public Utilities
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(4/2/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Energy and Public Utilities(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 24
Primary Sponsor

James Dixon
Republican
Co-Sponsors (23)
Julia Howard
Republican
Dennis Riddell
Republican
Dean Arp
Republican
Brian Biggs
Republican
Hugh Blackwell
Republican
Jerry Branson
Republican
William Brisson
Republican
Celeste Cairns
Republican
Blair Eddins
Republican
Kelly Hastings
Republican
Neal Jackson
Republican
Donnie Loftis
Republican
Charles Miller
Republican
Ben Moss
Republican
Howard Penny
Republican
Reece Pyrtle
Republican
Stephen Ross
Republican
Paul Scott
Republican
Sarah Stevens
Republican
Steve Tyson
Republican
Bill Ward
Republican
Samuel Watford
Republican
Matthew Winslow
Republican