SB 479 — Senate Bill 479 / SL 2025-69 (2025-2026 Session) - North Carolina General Assembly
NC 2025 session · introduced 2025-03-25
Sponsors (23)
- Benton G. Sawrey (R, NC-10) — sponsor · 2025-03-25
- Amy S. Galey (R, NC-25) — sponsor · 2025-03-25
- Lisa S. Barnes (R, NC-11) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Phil Berger (R, NC-26) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Woodson Bradley (D, NC-42) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Bob Brinson (R, NC-3) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Jim Burgin (R, NC-12) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Jay J. Chaudhuri (D, NC-15) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Warren Daniel (R, NC-46) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Bobby Hanig (R, NC-1) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Ralph Hise (R, NC-47) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Mark Hollo (R, NC-45) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Brent Jackson (R, NC-9) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Steve Jarvis (R, NC-30) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Todd Johnson (R, NC-35) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Michael A. Lazzara (R, NC-6) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Tom McInnis (R, NC-21) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Timothy D. Moffitt (R, NC-48) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Brad Overcash (R, NC-43) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Bill Rabon (R, NC-8) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Norman W. Sanderson (R, NC-2) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Vickie Sawyer (R, NC-37) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
- Eddie D. Settle (R, NC-36) — cosponsor · 2025-03-25
Action timeline (49)
- · senate — Filed
- · senate — Passed 1st Reading
- · senate — Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- · senate — Withdrawn From Com
- · senate — Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Commerce and Insurance. If fav, re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
- · senate — Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- · senate — Com Substitute Adopted
- · senate — Re-ref Com On Commerce and Insurance
- · senate — Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- · senate — Com Substitute Adopted
- · senate — Re-ref Com On Finance
- · senate — Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- · senate — Com Substitute Adopted
- · senate — Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- · senate — Reptd Fav
- · senate — Amend Adopted A1
- · senate — Passed 2nd Reading
- · senate — Passed 3rd Reading
- · senate — Engrossed
- · senate — Special Message Sent To House
- · house — Special Message Received From Senate
- · house — Passed 1st Reading
- · house — Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- · house — Withdrawn From Com
- · house — Re-ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- · house — Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- · house — Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- · house — Reptd Fav
- · house — Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- · house — Added to Calendar
- · house — Passed 2nd Reading
- · house — Passed 3rd Reading
- · house — Special Message Sent To Senate
- · senate — Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
- · senate — Placed On Cal For 06/19/2025
- · senate — Failed Concur In H Com Sub
- · senate — Conf Com Appointed
- · house — Conf Com Appointed
- · senate — Conf Com Reported
- · senate — Placed on Today's Calendar
- · senate — Conf Report Adopted
- · house — Conf Com Reported
- · house — Added to Calendar
- · house — Conf Report Adopted
- · senate — Ordered Enrolled
- · senate — Ratified
- · senate — Pres. To Gov. 6/30/2025
- · senate — Signed by Gov. 7/9/2025
- · senate — Ch. SL 2025-69
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Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
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Connected on the graph
4 typed relationships in the influence graph — 0 inbound, 4 outbound, grouped by type.
referred to committee (4)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | House Health | — | nc-leg | |
| — | → | Senate Finance | — | nc-leg | |
| — | → | Senate Commerce and Insurance | — | nc-leg | |
| — | → | Rules and Operations of the Senate | — | nc-leg |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amy S. Galey (R, state_upper NC-25) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Benton G. Sawrey (R, state_upper NC-10) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Bill Rabon (R, state_upper NC-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Bob Brinson (R, state_upper NC-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Bobby Hanig (R, state_upper NC-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Brad Overcash (R, state_upper NC-43) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Brent Jackson (R, state_upper NC-9) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Eddie D. Settle (R, state_upper NC-36) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Jay J. Chaudhuri (D, state_upper NC-15) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Jim Burgin (R, state_upper NC-12) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Lisa S. Barnes (R, state_upper NC-11) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Mark Hollo (R, state_upper NC-45) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Michael A. Lazzara (R, state_upper NC-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Norman W. Sanderson (R, state_upper NC-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Phil Berger (R, state_upper NC-26) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Ralph Hise (R, state_upper NC-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Steve Jarvis (R, state_upper NC-30) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Timothy D. Moffitt (R, state_upper NC-48) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Todd Johnson (R, state_upper NC-35) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Tom McInnis (R, state_upper NC-21) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Vickie Sawyer (R, state_upper NC-37) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 22 | Warren Daniel (R, state_upper NC-46) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 23 | Woodson Bradley (D, state_upper NC-42) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Timeline
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; the inline strip under the row shows the counterpart's own context (a bill's latest action, a hearing's chamber + date, a filing's form type + filed date, a clip's source + excerpt) so the timeline reads like a Wikipedia citation rail.
- 2026-05-24 · was referred to House Health · nc-leg
- 2026-05-24 · was referred to Senate Finance · nc-leg
- 2026-05-24 · was referred to Senate Commerce and Insurance · nc-leg
- 2026-05-24 · was referred to Rules and Operations of the Senate · nc-leg