Bill Commons

NC HB 318

enacted

The Criminal Illegal Alien Enforcement Act.

North Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NC HB 318 pass?

Yes. NC HB 318 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-07-29): Veto Overridden

What is NC HB 318 about?

NC HB 318 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “The Criminal Illegal Alien Enforcement Act.”.

Who sponsors NC HB 318?

B. Jones, Carson Smith, D. Hall are the primary sponsors of NC HB 318, joined by 27 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-05
Latest action
2025-07-29 — Veto Overridden
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • B. Jonesprimary
  • Carson Smithprimary
  • D. Hallprimary
  • Warrencosponsor
  • Wardcosponsor
  • Setzercosponsor
  • Scottcosponsor
  • Rhynecosponsor
  • Reedercosponsor
  • Pottscosponsor
  • Mosscosponsor
  • Millercosponsor
  • McNeelycosponsor
  • Loftiscosponsor
  • Kidwellcosponsor
  • Winslowcosponsor
  • N. Jacksoncosponsor
  • Ilercosponsor
  • Huneycuttcosponsor
  • Hastingscosponsor
  • K. Hallcosponsor
  • Campbellcosponsor
  • Biggscosponsor
  • Bellcosponsor
  • Balkcomcosponsor
  • Arpcosponsor
  • Echevarriacosponsor
  • Johnsoncosponsor
  • Williscosponsor
  • Whitecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-07-29

    Veto Overridden

    veto-override-passage

  2. 2025-07-29

    Veto Received From House

  3. 2025-07-29

    Placed on Today's Calendar

  4. 2025-07-29

    Veto Overridden

    veto-override-passage

  5. 2025-07-29

    Ch. SL 2025-85

    became-law

  6. 2025-07-03

    Withdrawn From Cal

  7. 2025-07-03

    Placed On Cal For 07/29/2025

  8. 2025-06-30

    Withdrawn From Cal

  9. 2025-06-30

    Placed On Cal For 07/14/2025

  10. 2025-06-23

    Placed On Cal For 06/24/2025

  11. 2025-06-20

    Vetoed 06/20/2025

    executive-veto

  12. 2025-06-20

    Received from the Governor

  13. 2025-06-10

    Amend Tabled A1

  14. 2025-06-10

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  15. 2025-06-10

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  16. 2025-06-10

    Special Message Sent To House

  17. 2025-06-10

    Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub

  18. 2025-06-10

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  19. 2025-06-10

    Added to Calendar

  20. 2025-06-10

    Concurred In S Com Sub

    amendment-passage

  21. 2025-06-10

    Ordered Enrolled

  22. 2025-06-10

    Ratified

  23. 2025-06-10

    Pres. To Gov. 6/10/2025

    executive-receipt

  24. 2025-06-09

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2025-06-04

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  26. 2025-06-04

    Com Substitute Adopted

  27. 2025-06-04

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-06-02

    Withdrawn From Com

  29. 2025-06-02

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

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-04-30

    Regular Message Sent To Senate

  31. 2025-04-30

    Regular Message Received From House

  32. 2025-04-30

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  33. 2025-04-30

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  34. 2025-04-29

    Amend Adopted A1

    amendment-passage

  35. 2025-04-29

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  36. 2025-04-29

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  37. 2025-04-29

    Ordered Engrossed

  38. 2025-04-28

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  39. 2025-04-28

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  40. 2025-04-28

    Placed On Cal For 04/29/2025

  41. 2025-04-15

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  42. 2025-04-15

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

    referral-committee

  43. 2025-03-10

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  44. 2025-03-10

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

    referral-committee

  45. 2025-03-05

    Filed

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Veto Override

    2025-07-29 · pass · 72-48

    Member-level votes (120)
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Almond: yes
    • Arp: yes
    • Balkcom: yes
    • Bell: yes
    • Biggs: yes
    • Blackwell: yes
    • Blust: yes
    • Branson: yes
    • Brisson: yes
    • Brody: yes
    • Cairns: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Chesser: yes
    • Clampitt: yes
    • Cotham: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Echevarria: yes
    • Eddins: 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
    • Lowery: yes
    • McNeely: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Moss: yes
    • Paré: yes
    • Penny: yes
    • Pickett: yes
    • Pike: yes
    • Pless: yes
    • Potts: yes
    • Pyrtle: yes
    • Reeder: yes
    • Rhyne: yes
    • Riddell: yes
    • Ross: yes
    • Sauls: 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
    • Willis: yes
    • Winslow: yes
    • Zenger: yes
    • Ager: no
    • Alston: no
    • Baker: no
    • Ball: no
    • Belk: no
    • Brockman: no
    • G. Brown: no
    • K. Brown: no
    • T. Brown: no
    • Buansi: no
    • Budd: no
    • Butler: no
    • Carney: no
    • Cervania: no
    • Clark: no
    • Cohn: no
    • Colvin: no
    • Crawford: no
    • Dahle: no
    • Dew: no
    • Greenfield: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hawkins: no
    • Helfrich: no
    • F. Jackson: no
    • Jeffers: no
    • Johnson-Hostler: no
    • A. Jones: no
    • Liu: no
    • Lofton: no
    • Logan: no
    • Longest: no
    • Lopez: no
    • Majeed: no
    • Morey: no
    • G. Pierce: no
    • R. Pierce: no
    • Pittman: no
    • Prather: no
    • Price: no
    • Quick: no
    • Reives: no
    • Roberson: no
    • Rubin: no
    • CharlesSmith: no
    • Turner: no
    • vonHaefen: no
    • Willingham: no

  • Motion 11 Veto Override

    2025-07-29 · pass · 30-19

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Barnes: yes
    • Berger: yes
    • Brinson: yes
    • Britt: yes
    • Burgin: 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
    • Overcash: yes
    • Rabon: yes
    • Sanderson: yes
    • Sawrey: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Settle: yes
    • Adcock: no
    • Applewhite: no
    • Batch: no
    • Blue: no
    • Bradley: no
    • Chaudhuri: no
    • Chitlik: no
    • Everitt: no
    • Garrett: no
    • Grafstein: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Mayfield: no
    • Mohammed: no
    • Murdock: no
    • Robinson: no
    • Salvador: no
    • Smith: no
    • Theodros: no
    • Waddell: no
    • Meyer: absent

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Official source

https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H318

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