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NC SB 257

enacted

2026 Appropriations Act.

North Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did NC SB 257 pass?

Yes. NC SB 257 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-07): Signed by Gov. 7/7/2026

What is NC SB 257 about?

NC SB 257 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “2026 Appropriations Act.”.

Who sponsors NC SB 257?

Hise, Jackson are the primary sponsors of NC SB 257, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-10
Latest action
2026-07-07 — Signed by Gov. 7/7/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hiseprimary
  • Jacksonprimary
  • Sandersoncosponsor
  • Leecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-07

    Signed by Gov. 7/7/2026

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-07-07

    Ch. SL 2026-41

    became-law

  3. 2026-07-02

    Conf Report Adopted 3rd

  4. 2026-07-02

    Conf Report Adopted 3rd

  5. 2026-07-02

    Ordered Enrolled

  6. 2026-07-02

    Ratified

  7. 2026-07-02

    Pres. To Gov. 7/2/2026

    executive-receipt

  8. 2026-07-01

    Conf Report Passed 2nd

  9. 2026-07-01

    Conf Report Adopted 2nd

  10. 2026-06-30

    Conf Com Reported

  11. 2026-06-30

    Held As Material

  12. 2026-06-30

    Placed On Cal For 07/01/2026

  13. 2026-06-30

    Conf Com Reported

  14. 2026-06-30

    Ruled Material

  15. 2026-06-30

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

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-06-30

    Withdrawn From Com

  17. 2026-06-30

    Placed On Cal For 07/01/2026

  18. 2026-06-29

    Conf Com Dismissed

  19. 2026-06-29

    Conferees Reappointed

  20. 2026-06-29

    Conferees Changed

  21. 2026-06-29

    Conf Com Dismissed

  22. 2026-06-29

    Conferees Reappointed

  23. 2025-06-05

    Conf Com Appointed

  24. 2025-06-03

    Failed Concur In H Com Sub

  25. 2025-06-03

    Conf Com Appointed

  26. 2025-06-02

    Withdrawn From Com

  27. 2025-06-02

    Placed On Cal For 06/03/2025

  28. 2025-05-27

    Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub

  29. 2025-05-27

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-05-23

    Regular Message Sent To Senate

  31. 2025-05-22

    Amend Adopted A46

    amendment-passage

  32. 2025-05-22

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  33. 2025-05-22

    Ordered Engrossed

  34. 2025-05-21

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  35. 2025-05-21

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  36. 2025-05-21

    Added to Calendar

  37. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A1

    amendment-failure

  38. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A2

    amendment-failure

  39. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A3

    amendment-failure

  40. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A4

    amendment-failure

  41. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A5

    amendment-failure

  42. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A6

    amendment-failure

  43. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A7

    amendment-failure

  44. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A8

    amendment-failure

  45. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A9

    amendment-failure

  46. 2025-05-21

    Amend Adopted A10

    amendment-passage

  47. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A12

    amendment-failure

  48. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A13

    amendment-failure

  49. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A14

    amendment-failure

  50. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A15

    amendment-failure

  51. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A17

    amendment-failure

  52. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A11

    amendment-failure

  53. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A16

    amendment-failure

  54. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A18

    amendment-failure

  55. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A19

    amendment-failure

  56. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A20

    amendment-failure

  57. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A21

    amendment-failure

  58. 2025-05-21

    Amendment Withdrawn A22

    amendment-withdrawal

  59. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A24

    amendment-failure

  60. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A25

    amendment-failure

  61. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A26

    amendment-failure

  62. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A27

    amendment-failure

  63. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A28

    amendment-failure

  64. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A29

    amendment-failure

  65. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A30

    amendment-failure

  66. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A31

    amendment-failure

  67. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A32

    amendment-failure

  68. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A33

    amendment-failure

  69. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A34

    amendment-failure

  70. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A35

    amendment-failure

  71. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A36

    amendment-failure

  72. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A37

    amendment-failure

  73. 2025-05-21

    Amend Adopted A38

    amendment-passage

  74. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A39

    amendment-failure

  75. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A40

    amendment-failure

  76. 2025-05-21

    Amend Tabled A41

  77. 2025-05-21

    Amend Tabled A42

  78. 2025-05-21

    Amend Adopted A43

    amendment-passage

  79. 2025-05-21

    Amend Failed A44

    amendment-failure

  80. 2025-05-21

    Amend Tabled A45

  81. 2025-05-21

    Amend Adopted A23

    amendment-passage

  82. 2025-05-21

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  83. 2025-05-20

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  84. 2025-05-20

    Re-ref Com On Appropriations

    referral-committee

  85. 2025-05-20

    Reptd Fav Com Sub 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  86. 2025-05-20

    Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement

    referral-committee

  87. 2025-05-19

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  88. 2025-05-19

    Ruled Material

  89. 2025-05-19

    Re-ref Com On Finance

    referral-committee

  90. 2025-05-15

    Serial Referral To Appropriations Stricken

  91. 2025-05-15

    Serial Referral To Pensions and Retirement Stricken

  92. 2025-05-15

    Withdrawn From Com

  93. 2025-05-15

    Re-ref to the Com on Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Pensions and Retirement

    referral-committee

  94. 2025-05-14

    Serial Referral To Pensions and Retirement Stricken

  95. 2025-05-14

    Withdrawn From Com

  96. 2025-05-14

    Re-ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Pensions and Retirement

    referral-committee

  97. 2025-04-29

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  98. 2025-04-29

    Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Pensions and Retirement

    referral-committee

  99. 2025-04-28

    Regular Message Sent To House

  100. 2025-04-28

    Regular Message Received From Senate

  101. 2025-04-17

    Passed 3rd Reading

    passage,reading-3

  102. 2025-04-17

    Engrossed

  103. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A2

    amendment-passage

  104. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A1

    amendment-failure

  105. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A3

    amendment-passage

  106. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A4

  107. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A6

    amendment-passage

  108. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A5

    amendment-failure

  109. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A8

    amendment-passage

  110. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A7

    amendment-failure

  111. 2025-04-16

    Amendment Withdrawn A9

    amendment-withdrawal

  112. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A10

  113. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A12

    amendment-passage

  114. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A11

    amendment-failure

  115. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A14

    amendment-passage

  116. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A13

    amendment-failure

  117. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A16

    amendment-passage

  118. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A15

    amendment-failure

  119. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A18

    amendment-passage

  120. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A17

    amendment-failure

  121. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A20

    amendment-passage

  122. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A19

    amendment-failure

  123. 2025-04-16

    Amendment Ruled Out-of-Order A21

  124. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A23

    amendment-passage

  125. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A22

    amendment-failure

  126. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A25

    amendment-passage

  127. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A24

    amendment-failure

  128. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A26

  129. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A27

  130. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A28

  131. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A29

  132. 2025-04-16

    Amendment Withdrawn A30

    amendment-withdrawal

  133. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A32

    amendment-passage

  134. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A31

    amendment-failure

  135. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A33

  136. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A34

  137. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A35

  138. 2025-04-16

    Amendment Withdrawn A36

    amendment-withdrawal

  139. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A38

    amendment-passage

  140. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A37

    amendment-failure

  141. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A40

    amendment-passage

  142. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A39

    amendment-failure

  143. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A41

  144. 2025-04-16

    Amendment Withdrawn A42

    amendment-withdrawal

  145. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A43

  146. 2025-04-16

    Amendment Withdrawn A44

    amendment-withdrawal

  147. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A45

  148. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A46

  149. 2025-04-16

    Amend Tabled A47

  150. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A49

    amendment-passage

  151. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A48

    amendment-failure

  152. 2025-04-16

    Amend Adopted A51

    amendment-passage

  153. 2025-04-16

    Amend Failed A50

    amendment-failure

  154. 2025-04-16

    Passed 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  155. 2025-04-15

    Reptd Fav Com Sub with Unengrossed Amend

    committee-passage-favorable

  156. 2025-04-15

    Com Amend Adopted A1

    amendment-passage

  157. 2025-04-15

    Com Amend Adopted A2

    amendment-passage

  158. 2025-04-15

    Re-ref Com On Finance

    referral-committee

  159. 2025-04-15

    Reptd Fav

    committee-passage-favorable

  160. 2025-04-15

    Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement and Aging

    referral-committee

  161. 2025-04-15

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  162. 2025-04-15

    Com Substitute Adopted

  163. 2025-04-10

    Withdrawn From Com

  164. 2025-04-10

    Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Pensions and Retirement and Aging

    referral-committee

  165. 2025-03-11

    Passed 1st Reading

    reading-1

  166. 2025-03-11

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee

  167. 2025-03-11

    Withdrawn From Com

  168. 2025-03-11

    Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

    referral-committee

  169. 2025-03-10

    Filed

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Conference Rpt Third Reading

    2026-07-02 · pass · 35-10

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Adcock: yes
    • Blue: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Chaudhuri: yes
    • Grafstein: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Alexander: yes
    • Barnes: yes
    • Berger: yes
    • Brinson: yes
    • Burgin: yes
    • Corbin: yes
    • Craven: yes
    • Daniel: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Galey: 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
    • Settle: yes
    • Applewhite: no
    • Batch: no
    • Chitlik: no
    • Garrett: no
    • Garson: no
    • Murdock: no
    • Salvador: no
    • Smith: no
    • Theodros: no
    • Waddell: no
    • Fatmi: absent
    • Mohammed: absent
    • Britt: absent
    • Hanig: absent
    • Sawyer: absent

  • R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption

    2026-07-02 · pass · 88-21

    Member-level votes (118)
    • Ager: yes
    • G. Brown: yes
    • K. Brown: yes
    • Cohn: yes
    • Colvin: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Dahle: yes
    • Hawkins: yes
    • F. Jackson: yes
    • Jeffers: yes
    • Liu: yes
    • Longest: yes
    • G. Pierce: yes
    • R. Pierce: yes
    • Pittman: yes
    • Prather: yes
    • Reives: yes
    • Roberson: yes
    • CharlesSmith: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Willingham: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Almond: yes
    • Arp: yes
    • Balkcom: yes
    • Bell: yes
    • Biggs: yes
    • Blust: yes
    • Branson: yes
    • Brisson: yes
    • Brody: yes
    • Cairns: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • Chesser: yes
    • Cotham: yes
    • Davis: 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
    • Kiger: 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
    • Schietzelt: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Setzer: yes
    • Shepard: yes
    • CarsonSmith: yes
    • Strickland: yes
    • Torbett: yes
    • Tyson: yes
    • Ward: yes
    • Warren: yes
    • Watford: yes
    • Wheatley: yes
    • White: yes
    • Winslow: yes
    • Zenger: yes
    • Baker: no
    • Ball: no
    • Belk: no
    • T. Brown: no
    • Budd: no
    • Butler: no
    • Carney: no
    • Cervania: no
    • Cook: no
    • Dew: no
    • Greenfield: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Johnson-Hostler: no
    • A. Jones: no
    • Lofton: no
    • Logan: no
    • Lopez: no
    • Morey: no
    • Price: no
    • Rubin: no
    • vonHaefen: no
    • Buansi: abstain
    • Quick: abstain
    • Alston: absent
    • Clark: absent
    • Helfrich: absent
    • Blackwell: absent
    • Dixon: absent
    • Kidwell: absent
    • Ross: absent
    • Sauls: absent
    • Willis: absent

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