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North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill

HB 1149: Keep NC Working Act.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1149 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on April 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Keep NC Working Act. Primary sponsor: Allen Chesser (Republican), Tim Reeder (Republican), Heather Rhyne (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 4, 2026): Passed 1st Reading.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 12

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Allen ChesserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Tim ReederPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Heather RhynePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Kanika BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Tracy ClarkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Tricia CothamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse105
Pricey HarrisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Frank IlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Jordan LopezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse112
Jeff McNeelyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Ray PickettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Joe PikeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Larry PottsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Stephen RossCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Mike SchietzeltCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Larry StricklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed 1st Reading
  2. Ref to the Com on Commerce and Economic Development, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  3. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source