North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill
HB 52: Protect Those Who Serve and Protect Act of 2025.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 52 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Protect Those Who Serve and Protect Act of 2025. Primary sponsor: Kelly Hastings (Republican), Tricia Cotham (Republican), Charlie Miller (Republican). It lists 29 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2025): Regular Message Sent To Senate.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Independent 1 · Republican 27
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Hastings | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 110 |
| Tricia Cotham | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Charlie Miller | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Jonathan Almond | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Jennifer Balkcom | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 117 |
| Brian Biggs | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Alan Branson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Celeste Cairns | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Todd Carver | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Ed Goodwin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Dudley Greene | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Frank Iler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Donnie Loftis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 109 |
| Carolyn Logan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Nasif Majeed | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 99 |
| Jeff McNeely | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Ben Moss | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Howard Penny | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Garland Pierce | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Larry Potts | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Reece Pyrtle | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Tim Reeder | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Dennis Riddell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Paul Scott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 111 |
| Larry Strickland | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Bill Ward | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Harry Warren | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Donna White | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
| Shelly Willingham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| 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
- Regular Message Received From House
- Passed 1st Reading
- Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- Amend Failed A1
- Passed 2nd Reading
- Passed 3rd Reading
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- Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- Placed On Cal For 03/11/2025
- Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
- Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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