Bill Commons

NC HB 315

enacted

Prohibit Litigation Investments/Amend Workers' Compensation Benefits.

North Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NC HB 315 pass?

Yes. NC HB 315 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-22): Signed by Gov. 6/22/2026

What is NC HB 315 about?

NC HB 315 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Prohibit Litigation Investments/Amend Workers' Compensation Benefits.”.

Who sponsors NC HB 315?

Carson Smith, Miller, Pyrtle are the primary sponsors of NC HB 315, joined by 35 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-05
Latest action
2026-06-22 — Signed by Gov. 6/22/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Carson Smithprimary
  • Millerprimary
  • Pyrtleprimary
  • Warrencosponsor
  • Wardcosponsor
  • Turnercosponsor
  • Stricklandcosponsor
  • Charles Smithcosponsor
  • Setzercosponsor
  • Scottcosponsor
  • Schietzeltcosponsor
  • Rhynecosponsor
  • R. Piercecosponsor
  • G. Piercecosponsor
  • McNeelycosponsor
  • Lowerycosponsor
  • Kidwellcosponsor
  • Johnsoncosponsor
  • N. Jacksoncosponsor
  • Williscosponsor
  • Huneycuttcosponsor
  • Humphreycosponsor
  • Hawkinscosponsor
  • Hastingscosponsor
  • Dewcosponsor
  • Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Crawfordcosponsor
  • Cothamcosponsor
  • Clarkcosponsor
  • Carvercosponsor
  • T. Browncosponsor
  • G. Browncosponsor
  • Brissoncosponsor
  • Biggscosponsor
  • Reivescosponsor
  • F. Jacksoncosponsor
  • Willinghamcosponsor
  • Whitecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-22

    Signed by Gov. 6/22/2026

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-06-22

    Ch. SL 2026-14

    became-law

  3. 2026-06-12

    Pres. To Gov. 6/12/2026

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-06-11

    Ratified

  5. 2026-06-10

    Regular Message Sent To House

  6. 2026-06-10

    Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub

  7. 2026-06-10

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  8. 2026-06-10

    Added to Calendar

  9. 2026-06-10

    Concurred In S Com Sub

    amendment-passage

  10. 2026-06-10

    Ordered Enrolled

  11. 2026-06-09

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  12. 2026-06-09

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  13. 2026-06-08

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-06-03

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-06-03

    Com Substitute Adopted

  16. 2026-06-03

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-06-02

    Withdrawn From Com

  18. 2026-06-02

    Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  19. 2025-06-18

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. 2025-06-18

    Com Substitute Adopted

  21. 2025-06-18

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-06-09

    Withdrawn From Com

  23. 2025-06-09

    Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  24. 2025-03-27

    Regular Message Sent To Senate

  25. 2025-03-27

    Regular Message Received From House

  26. 2025-03-27

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  27. 2025-03-27

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-03-26

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  29. 2025-03-26

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  30. 2025-03-24

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  31. 2025-03-24

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  32. 2025-03-24

    Placed On Cal For 03/26/2025

  33. 2025-03-18

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  34. 2025-03-18

    Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    referral-committee

  35. 2025-03-10

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  36. 2025-03-10

    Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    referral-committee

  37. 2025-03-05

    Filed

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Second Reading

    2026-06-09 · pass · 45-1

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Adcock: yes
    • Applewhite: yes
    • Batch: yes
    • Blue: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Chaudhuri: yes
    • Chitlik: yes
    • Fatmi: yes
    • Garrett: yes
    • Grafstein: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Mohammed: yes
    • Murdock: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Salvador: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Waddell: yes
    • Alexander: yes
    • Berger: yes
    • Brinson: yes
    • Britt: yes
    • Corbin: yes
    • Craven: yes
    • Daniel: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Galey: yes
    • Hanig: yes
    • Hise: yes
    • Hollo: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Lazzara: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • McInnis: yes
    • Measmer: yes
    • Moffitt: yes
    • B. Newton: yes
    • Rabon: yes
    • Sanderson: yes
    • Sawrey: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Settle: yes
    • Garson: no
    • Theodros: absent
    • Barnes: absent
    • Burgin: absent
    • Overcash: absent
  • M11 Concur

    2026-06-10 · pass · 112-0

    Member-level votes (118)
    • Ager: yes
    • Alston: yes
    • Baker: yes
    • Ball: yes
    • Belk: yes
    • G. Brown: yes
    • K. Brown: yes
    • T. Brown: yes
    • Buansi: yes
    • Budd: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Carney: yes
    • Cervania: yes
    • Clark: yes
    • Colvin: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Dahle: yes
    • Dew: yes
    • Greenfield: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hawkins: yes
    • Helfrich: yes
    • F. Jackson: yes
    • Jeffers: yes
    • Johnson-Hostler: yes
    • A. Jones: yes
    • Liu: yes
    • Logan: yes
    • Longest: yes
    • Lopez: yes
    • Morey: yes
    • G. Pierce: yes
    • R. Pierce: yes
    • Pittman: yes
    • Prather: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Quick: yes
    • Reives: yes
    • Roberson: yes
    • Rubin: yes
    • CharlesSmith: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • vonHaefen: yes
    • Willingham: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Almond: yes
    • Arp: yes
    • Balkcom: yes
    • Bell: yes
    • Blackwell: yes
    • Blust: yes
    • Branson: yes
    • Brody: yes
    • Cairns: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Chesser: yes
    • Cotham: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Echevarria: yes
    • Eddins: yes
    • Ferguson: yes
    • Gable: yes
    • Gillespie: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Greene: yes
    • D. Hall: yes
    • K. Hall: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Humphrey: yes
    • Huneycutt: yes
    • Iler: yes
    • N. Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • B. Jones: yes
    • Kidwell: yes
    • Lambeth: yes
    • Loftis: yes
    • JohnLowery: yes
    • McNeely: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Moss: yes
    • Paré: yes
    • Penny: yes
    • Pickett: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Pless: yes
    • Potts: yes
    • Pyrtle: yes
    • Reeder: yes
    • Riddell: yes
    • Ross: yes
    • Schietzelt: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Setzer: yes
    • Shepard: yes
    • CarsonSmith: yes
    • Stevens: yes
    • Strickland: yes
    • Torbett: yes
    • Tyson: yes
    • Ward: yes
    • Warren: yes
    • Watford: yes
    • Wheatley: yes
    • White: yes
    • Winslow: yes
    • Zenger: yes
    • Cohn: absent
    • Lofton: absent
    • Biggs: absent
    • Brisson: absent
    • Rhyne: absent
    • Sauls: absent
    • Willis: absent

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