Bill Commons

NC HB 87

enacted

Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA).

North Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NC HB 87 pass?

Yes. NC HB 87 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-03): Withdrawn From Com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2026-06-03 — Withdrawn From Com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
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Subjects

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

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-03

    Withdrawn From Com

  2. 2026-06-03

    Placed on Today's Calendar

  3. 2026-06-03

    Veto Overridden

    veto-override-passage

  4. 2026-06-03

    Ch. SL 2026-6

    became-law

  5. 2026-05-20

    Veto Overridden

    veto-override-passage

  6. 2026-05-20

    Veto Received from House

  7. 2026-05-20

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-04-06

    Withdrawn From Cal

  9. 2026-04-06

    Placed On Cal For 04/21/2026

  10. 2026-03-09

    Withdrawn From Cal

  11. 2026-03-09

    Placed On Cal For 04/06/2026

  12. 2026-02-09

    Withdrawn From Cal

  13. 2026-02-09

    Placed On Cal For 03/09/2026

  14. 2026-01-12

    Withdrawn From Cal

  15. 2026-01-12

    Placed On Cal For 02/09/2026

  16. 2025-12-15

    Withdrawn From Cal

  17. 2025-12-15

    Placed On Cal For 01/12/2026

  18. 2025-11-17

    Withdrawn From Cal

  19. 2025-11-17

    Placed On Cal For 12/15/2025

  20. 2025-10-22

    Withdrawn From Cal

  21. 2025-10-22

    Placed On Cal For 11/17/2025

  22. 2025-10-20

    Withdrawn From Cal

  23. 2025-10-20

    Placed On Cal For 10/21/2025

  24. 2025-09-25

    Withdrawn From Com

  25. 2025-09-25

    Placed On Cal For 10/20/2025

  26. 2025-09-22

    Withdrawn From Cal

  27. 2025-09-22

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

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-08-26

    Placed On Cal For 09/22/2025

  29. 2025-08-06

    Vetoed 08/06/2025

    executive-veto

  30. 2025-08-06

    Received from the Governor

  31. 2025-08-01

    Pres. To Gov. 8/1/2025

    executive-receipt

  32. 2025-07-31

    Ratified

  33. 2025-07-30

    Concurred In S Com Sub

    amendment-passage

  34. 2025-07-30

    Ordered Enrolled

  35. 2025-07-29

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  36. 2025-07-29

    Com Substitute Adopted

  37. 2025-07-29

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  38. 2025-07-29

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  39. 2025-07-29

    Placed on Today's Calendar

  40. 2025-07-29

    Amend Adopted A2

    amendment-passage

  41. 2025-07-29

    Amend Failed A1

    amendment-failure

  42. 2025-07-29

    Amend Adopted A4

    amendment-passage

  43. 2025-07-29

    Amend Failed A3

    amendment-failure

  44. 2025-07-29

    Amend Tabled A5

  45. 2025-07-29

    Amend Tabled A6

  46. 2025-07-29

    Amend Tabled A7

  47. 2025-07-29

    Amend Tabled A8

  48. 2025-07-29

    Amend Tabled A9

  49. 2025-07-29

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  50. 2025-07-29

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  51. 2025-07-29

    Engrossed

  52. 2025-07-29

    Special Message Sent To House

  53. 2025-07-29

    Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub

  54. 2025-07-29

    Cal Pursuant 36(b)

  55. 2025-07-29

    Placed On Cal For 07/30/2025

  56. 2025-07-24

    Withdrawn From Com

  57. 2025-07-24

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

    referral-committee

  58. 2025-03-26

    Regular Message Sent To Senate

  59. 2025-03-26

    Regular Message Received From House

  60. 2025-03-26

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  61. 2025-03-26

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  62. 2025-03-25

    Amend Adopted A1

    amendment-passage

  63. 2025-03-25

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  64. 2025-03-25

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  65. 2025-03-25

    Ordered Engrossed

  66. 2025-03-24

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  67. 2025-03-24

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  68. 2025-03-24

    Placed On Cal For 03/25/2025

  69. 2025-03-18

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  70. 2025-03-18

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

    referral-committee

  71. 2025-02-25

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  72. 2025-02-25

    Re-ref Com On Judiciary 3

    referral-committee

  73. 2025-02-11

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  74. 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

  75. 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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Official source

https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H87

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