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NC HB 402

enacted

Limit Rules With Substantial Financial Costs.

North Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NC HB 402 pass?

Yes. NC HB 402 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-07-29): Veto Overridden

What is NC HB 402 about?

NC HB 402 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Limit Rules With Substantial Financial Costs.”.

Who sponsors NC HB 402?

Zenger, Bell, Chesser are the primary sponsors of NC HB 402, joined by 57 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-13
Latest action
2025-07-29 — Veto Overridden
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Zengerprimary
  • Bellprimary
  • Chesserprimary
  • Wheatleycosponsor
  • Warrencosponsor
  • Wardcosponsor
  • Tysoncosponsor
  • Torbettcosponsor
  • Stricklandcosponsor
  • Stevenscosponsor
  • Shepardcosponsor
  • Setzercosponsor
  • Scottcosponsor
  • Rosscosponsor
  • Riddellcosponsor
  • Rhynecosponsor
  • Reedercosponsor
  • Pyrtlecosponsor
  • Pottscosponsor
  • Pickettcosponsor
  • Pennycosponsor
  • Parécosponsor
  • Mosscosponsor
  • Millercosponsor
  • McNeelycosponsor
  • Lowerycosponsor
  • Loftiscosponsor
  • Kidwellcosponsor
  • Johnsoncosponsor
  • N. Jacksoncosponsor
  • Ilercosponsor
  • Huneycuttcosponsor
  • Humphreycosponsor
  • Hastingscosponsor
  • K. Hallcosponsor
  • Greenecosponsor
  • Goodwincosponsor
  • Gillespiecosponsor
  • Gablecosponsor
  • Eddinscosponsor
  • Echevarriacosponsor
  • Dixoncosponsor
  • Daviscosponsor
  • Cothamcosponsor
  • Carvercosponsor
  • Campbellcosponsor
  • Cairnscosponsor
  • Brodycosponsor
  • Bransoncosponsor
  • Blustcosponsor
  • Blackwellcosponsor
  • Biggscosponsor
  • Winslowcosponsor
  • Arpcosponsor
  • Almondcosponsor
  • Adamscosponsor
  • Schietzeltcosponsor
  • Balkcomcosponsor
  • 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 2025-82

    became-law

  6. 2025-07-03

    Withdrawn From Cal

  7. 2025-07-03

    Placed On Cal For 07/29/2025

  8. 2025-06-30

    Placed On Cal For 07/14/2025

  9. 2025-06-27

    Vetoed 06/27/2025

    executive-veto

  10. 2025-06-27

    Received from the Governor

  11. 2025-06-19

    Pres. To Gov. 6/19/2025

    executive-receipt

  12. 2025-06-18

    Ratified

  13. 2025-06-17

    Concurred In S Com Sub

    amendment-passage

  14. 2025-06-17

    Ordered Enrolled

  15. 2025-06-12

    Cal Pursuant 36(b)

  16. 2025-06-12

    Placed On Cal For 06/17/2025

  17. 2025-06-11

    Regular Message Sent To House

  18. 2025-06-11

    Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub

  19. 2025-06-10

    Amend Adopted A1

    amendment-passage

  20. 2025-06-10

    Amend Tabled A2

  21. 2025-06-10

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  22. 2025-06-10

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  23. 2025-06-10

    Engrossed

  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. 2025-05-19

    Withdrawn From Com

  29. 2025-05-19

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

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-04-28

    Regular Message Received From House

  31. 2025-04-28

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  32. 2025-04-28

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  33. 2025-04-17

    Regular Message Sent To Senate

  34. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A1

    amendment-failure

  35. 2025-04-16

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  36. 2025-04-16

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  37. 2025-04-15

    Serial Referral To Commerce and Economic Development Stricken

  38. 2025-04-15

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  39. 2025-04-15

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

    referral-committee

  40. 2025-04-15

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  41. 2025-04-15

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  42. 2025-04-15

    Placed On Cal For 04/16/2025

  43. 2025-03-18

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  44. 2025-03-18

    Re-ref Com On Judiciary 1

    referral-committee

  45. 2025-03-17

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  46. 2025-03-17

    Ref to the Com on Regulatory Reform, if favorable, Judiciary 1, if favorable, Commerce and Economic Development, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    referral-committee

  47. 2025-03-13

    Filed

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Veto Override

    2025-07-29 · pass · 73-47

    Member-level votes (120)
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Willingham: 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

  • 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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https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H402

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