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North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill

HB 21: Drivers License Designation/Autism.

Passed one chamber 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 21 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Drivers License Designation/Autism. Primary sponsor: Howard Penny (Republican). It lists 35 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Regular Message Sent To Senate.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20 · Republican 15

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Howard PennyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Eric AgerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse114
Jonathan AlmondCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Amber BakerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse72
Jennifer BalkcomCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Cynthia BallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Mary BelkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Brian BiggsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Gloristine BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Terry BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse92
ClampittCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Bryan CohnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Mike ColvinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Tricia CothamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse105
Allison DahleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Karl GillespieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse120
Julia GreenfieldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Julie von HaefenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Pricey HarrisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Zack HawkinsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Frances JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Ya LiuCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Jordan LopezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse112
John LoweryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Ben MossCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Lindsey PratherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Reece PyrtleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Amos QuickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Tim ReederCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Dennis RiddellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Paul ScottCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse111
Mitchell SetzerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Charles SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Brian TurnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse116
Diane WheatleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Donna WhiteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26

“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. Regular Message Sent To Senate
  2. Regular Message Received From House
  3. Passed 1st Reading
  4. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
  5. Passed 2nd Reading
  6. Passed 3rd Reading
  7. Reptd Fav
  8. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
  9. Placed On Cal For 03/18/2025
  10. Reptd Fav
  11. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  12. Reptd Fav

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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