North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill
HB 449: Crimes Against Minors/Revise Law.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 449 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes Against Minors/Revise Law. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Balkcom (Republican), Reece Pyrtle (Republican), Stevens. It lists 21 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Passed 1st Reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 21
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Balkcom | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Reece Pyrtle | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Stevens | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Brian Biggs | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Celeste Cairns | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Tricia Cotham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Brian Echevarria | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Blair Eddins | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
| Kelly Hastings | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 110 |
| Cody Huneycutt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Frank Iler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Neal Jackson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Keith Kidwell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 79 |
| Donnie Loftis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 109 |
| Charlie Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Howard Penny | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Ray Pickett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Garland Pierce | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Dennis Riddell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Stephen Ross | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Mike Schietzelt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Paul Scott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 111 |
| Donna White | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
“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, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Filed