North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill
HB 491: Medicaid Rebase Funding.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 491 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on March 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Medicaid Rebase Funding. Primary sponsor: Donny Lambeth (Republican), Heather Rhyne (Republican), Donna White (Republican). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 23, 2025): Regular Message Sent To Senate.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 21
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donny Lambeth | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Heather Rhyne | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Donna White | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Dean Arp | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Jennifer Balkcom | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Brian Biggs | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Hugh Blackwell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| John Blust | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Celeste Cairns | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Grant Campbell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Jimmy Dixon | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Cody Huneycutt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Jeff McNeely | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Ben Moss | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Howard Penny | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Reece Pyrtle | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Paul Scott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 111 |
| Larry Strickland | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Bill Ward | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| David Willis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Matthew Winslow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Regular Message Sent To Senate
- Not received; ineligible pursuant to Res. 2025-11
- Message Refused by Senate
- Held by House Clerk
- Passed 2nd Reading
- Passed 3rd Reading
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- Placed On Cal For 10/22/2025
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- Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Passed 1st Reading
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