NC HB 87
enactedEducational Choice for Children Act (ECCA).
North Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NC HB 87 pass?
Yes. NC HB 87 has been enacted into law as of 2026-06-03. Latest recorded action (2026-06-03): Withdrawn From Com
What is NC HB 87 about?
NC HB 87 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA).”.
Who sponsors NC HB 87?
N. Jackson, Schietzelt, Biggs are the primary sponsors of NC HB 87, joined by 24 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2026-06-03 — Withdrawn From Com
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- AUTHORITIES; BOARDS; CHARTER SCHOOLS; CORPORATIONS
- NONPROFIT; EDUCATION; EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY; EDUCATION BOARDS; ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; KINDERGARTEN; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MEDIA; PRESENTED; PUBLIC; PUBLISHING; RATIFIED; DISTANCE EDUCATION; SECONDARY EDUCATION; TAX CREDITS; TAXATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TELEPHONES; TELESERVICES; TITLE CHANGE; TUITION; VETOED; CHAPTERED; VETO OVERRIDDEN; SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID; HOME SCHOOLING; NGOS; MOBILE PHONES & DEVICES
Sponsors
- N. Jacksonprimary
- Schietzeltprimary
- Biggsprimary
- Eddinscosponsor
- Zengercosponsor
- Wardcosponsor
- Scottcosponsor
- Riddellcosponsor
- Pyrtlecosponsor
- Pottscosponsor
- Pennycosponsor
- Mosscosponsor
- McNeelycosponsor
- Lowerycosponsor
- Loftiscosponsor
- Kidwellcosponsor
- Ilercosponsor
- Echevarriacosponsor
- Clampittcosponsor
- Campbellcosponsor
- Cairnscosponsor
- Brodycosponsor
- Bransoncosponsor
- Balkcomcosponsor
- Blackwellcosponsor
- Almondcosponsor
- Agercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-06-03
Ch. SL 2026-6
became-law
2026-06-03
Veto Overridden
veto-override-passage
2026-06-03
Placed on Today's Calendar
2026-06-03
Withdrawn From Com
2026-05-20
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
referral-committee
2026-05-20
Veto Received from House
2026-05-20
Veto Overridden
veto-override-passage
2026-04-06
Placed On Cal For 04/21/2026
2026-04-06
Withdrawn From Cal
2026-03-09
Placed On Cal For 04/06/2026
2026-03-09
Withdrawn From Cal
2026-02-09
Placed On Cal For 03/09/2026
2026-02-09
Withdrawn From Cal
2026-01-12
Placed On Cal For 02/09/2026
2026-01-12
Withdrawn From Cal
2025-12-15
Placed On Cal For 01/12/2026
2025-12-15
Withdrawn From Cal
2025-11-17
Placed On Cal For 12/15/2025
2025-11-17
Withdrawn From Cal
2025-10-22
Placed On Cal For 11/17/2025
2025-10-22
Withdrawn From Cal
2025-10-20
Placed On Cal For 10/21/2025
2025-10-20
Withdrawn From Cal
2025-09-25
Placed On Cal For 10/20/2025
2025-09-25
Withdrawn From Com
2025-09-22
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
referral-committee
2025-09-22
Withdrawn From Cal
2025-08-26
Placed On Cal For 09/22/2025
2025-08-06
Received from the Governor
2025-08-06
Vetoed 08/06/2025
executive-veto
2025-08-01
Pres. To Gov. 8/1/2025
executive-receipt
2025-07-31
Ratified
2025-07-30
Ordered Enrolled
2025-07-30
Concurred In S Com Sub
amendment-passage
2025-07-29
Placed On Cal For 07/30/2025
2025-07-29
Cal Pursuant 36(b)
2025-07-29
Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
2025-07-29
Special Message Sent To House
2025-07-29
Engrossed
2025-07-29
Passed 3rd Reading
passage,reading-3
2025-07-29
Passed 2nd Reading
reading-2
2025-07-29
Amend Tabled A9
2025-07-29
Amend Tabled A8
2025-07-29
Amend Tabled A7
2025-07-29
Amend Tabled A6
2025-07-29
Amend Tabled A5
2025-07-29
Amend Failed A3
amendment-failure
2025-07-29
Amend Adopted A4
amendment-passage
2025-07-29
Amend Failed A1
amendment-failure
2025-07-29
Amend Adopted A2
amendment-passage
2025-07-29
Placed on Today's Calendar
2025-07-29
Reptd Fav
committee-passage-favorable
2025-07-29
Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
referral-committee
2025-07-29
Com Substitute Adopted
2025-07-29
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
committee-passage-favorable
2025-07-24
Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
referral-committee
2025-07-24
Withdrawn From Com
2025-03-26
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
referral-committee
2025-03-26
Passed 1st Reading
reading-1
2025-03-26
Regular Message Received From House
2025-03-26
Regular Message Sent To Senate
2025-03-25
Ordered Engrossed
2025-03-25
Passed 3rd Reading
passage,reading-3
2025-03-25
Passed 2nd Reading
reading-2
2025-03-25
Amend Adopted A1
amendment-passage
2025-03-24
Placed On Cal For 03/25/2025
2025-03-24
Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
2025-03-24
Reptd Fav
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-18
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
referral-committee
2025-03-18
Reptd Fav
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-25
Re-ref Com On Judiciary 3
referral-committee
2025-02-25
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-11
Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Judiciary 3, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
referral-committee
2025-02-11
Passed 1st Reading
reading-1
2025-02-10
Filed
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Veto Override
2026-05-20 · pass · 73-46
Member-level votes (118)
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Cook: 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
- 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: absent
Motion 11 Veto Override
2026-06-03 · 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
- Fatmi: no
- Garrett: no
- Garson: no
- Grafstein: no
- Lowe: no
- Mayfield: no
- Murdock: no
- Robinson: no
- Salvador: no
- Smith: no
- Theodros: no
- Waddell: no
- Mohammed: absent
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