North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill
HB 1191: Fostering Care in NC Act 2026.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1191 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on April 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Fostering Care in NC Act 2026. Primary sponsor: Allen Chesser (Republican), Donnie Loftis (Republican), Tim Reeder (Republican). It lists 25 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Passed 1st Reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16 · Republican 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Chesser | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Donnie Loftis | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 109 |
| Tim Reeder | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Eric Ager | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 114 |
| Vernetta Alston | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Mary Belk | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Gloristine Brown | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Becky Carney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 102 |
| Maria Cervania | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Tracy Clark | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Mike Colvin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Tricia Cotham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Sarah Crawford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Anna Ferguson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 119 |
| Julia Greenfield | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Pricey Harrison | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Frank Iler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Frances Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Jordan Lopez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 112 |
| Jeff McNeely | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Ben Moss | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Howard Penny | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Joe Pike | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Larry Potts | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Lindsey Prather | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| James Roberson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Larry Strickland | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Shelly Willingham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Passed 1st Reading
- Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Filed