North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill
HB 523: School Social Workers/Master's Pay.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 523 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on March 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: School Social Workers/Master's Pay. Primary sponsor: Tricia Cotham (Republican), Mike Schietzelt (Republican). It lists 26 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2025): Passed 1st Reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17 · Independent 2 · Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tricia Cotham | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Mike Schietzelt | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Eric Ager | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 114 |
| Mary Belk | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Gloristine Brown | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Terry Brown | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 92 |
| Grant Campbell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Maria Cervania | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Carla Cunningham | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 106 |
| Aisha Dew | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 107 |
| Pricey Harrison | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Zack Hawkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| Helfrich | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ray Jeffers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Monika Johnson-Hostler | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Ya Liu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Brandon Lofton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 104 |
| Carolyn Logan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Nasif Majeed | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 99 |
| Marcia Morey | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Erin Paré | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Lindsey Prather | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Amos Quick | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Tim Reeder | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Heather Rhyne | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Bill Ward | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Shelly Willingham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
“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 Education - K-12, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Filed