North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill
HB 478: Modify Appointment Process for District Attorney Vacancies.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 478 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on March 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Modify Appointment Process for District Attorney Vacancies. Primary sponsor: Jennifer Balkcom (Republican), Stevens, Kyle Hall (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 10, 2025): Reptd Fav.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Balkcom | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Stevens | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kyle Hall | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Brian Biggs | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Alan Branson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Neal Jackson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Donnie Loftis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 109 |
| Ben Moss | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Paul Scott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 111 |
| Bill Ward | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Reptd Fav
- Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- Re-ref Com On State and Local Government
- Reptd Fav
- Re-ref Com On Election Law
- Passed 1st Reading
- Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, Election Law, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Filed